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Australia Health News API

Get the live top health headlines from Australia with our JSON API.

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API Demonstration

This example demonstrates the HTTP request to make and the JSON response you will receive when you use the news api to get the top headlines from Australia.

GET
https://gnews.io/api/v4/top-headlines?country=au&category=health&apikey=API_KEY
{
    "totalArticles": 66262,
    "articles": [
        {
            "title": "Death, dying and grief - managing your exposure",
            "description": "Nurses and midwives often play a pivotal role in supporting people when they are dying. We are intimately involved with their grief and death and the grief of their loved ones, sometimes in sudden or traumatic circumstances. While this is part of the work and lives of nurses and midwives it may take a toll",
            "content": "Nurses and midwives often play a pivotal role in supporting people when they are dying. We are intimately involved with their grief and death and the grief of their loved ones, sometimes in sudden or traumatic circumstances. While this is part of the... [3191 chars]",
            "url": "https://thelamp.com.au/specialities/mental-health/death-dying-and-grief-managing-your-exposure/",
            "image": "https://thelamp-11a71.kxcdn.com/wp-content/uploads/2025/02/NM-Health-and-welfare.png",
            "publishedAt": "2025-02-05T05:26:37Z",
            "source": {
                "name": "The Lamp Online",
                "url": "https://thelamp.com.au"
            }
        },
        {
            "title": "Research testing impact of music intervention",
            "description": "There needs to be improved government funding and resources so that aged care providers or external therapists can facilitate music programs according to evidence based practice, says Dr. Zoe Menczel Schrire.",
            "content": "There needs to be improved government funding and resources so that aged care providers or external therapists can facilitate music programs according to evidence-based practice, says Dr Zoe Menczel Schrire.\nPremium and in-depth Subscribe to continue... [635 chars]",
            "url": "https://www.australianageingagenda.com.au/clinical/research-testing-impact-of-music-intervention/",
            "image": "https://www.australianageingagenda.com.au/wp-content/uploads/2025/01/iStock-2147782130.jpg",
            "publishedAt": "2025-02-05T04:53:35Z",
            "source": {
                "name": "Australian Ageing Agenda",
                "url": "https://www.australianageingagenda.com.au"
            }
        },
        {
            "title": "Man who lost 65 kilograms after gastric bypass weight loss sues surgeon, Royal Darwin Hospital",
            "description": "A man who claims he lost half his body weight and was diagnosed with \"severe malnourishment\" following gastric bypass surgery is suing his doctor and Royal Darwin Hospital.",
            "content": "A man who claims he lost half his body weight and was diagnosed with \"severe malnourishment\" after having gastric bypass surgery is suing his doctor and Royal Darwin Hospital (RDH) for damages.\nIn Supreme Court documents obtained by the ABC, Mark Dur... [4145 chars]",
            "url": "https://www.abc.net.au/news/2025-02-05/man-sues-rdh-darwin-surgeon-after-gastric-bypass-surgery/104885388",
            "image": "https://live-production.wcms.abc-cdn.net.au/a828be6d7036a7281efd48676bd19823?impolicy=wcms_watermark_news&cropH=2813&cropW=5000&xPos=0&yPos=429&width=862&height=485&imformat=generic",
            "publishedAt": "2025-02-05T03:36:09Z",
            "source": {
                "name": "ABC News",
                "url": "https://www.abc.net.au"
            }
        }
    ]
}

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