Canada Health News API

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

Get API key for the Canada Health News API

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 Canada.

GET
https://gnews.io/api/v4/top-headlines?country=ca&category=health&apikey=API_KEY
{
    "totalArticles": 294000,
    "articles": [
        {
            "id": "c15a9060d0199ad96fa5c6c73d0659df",
            "title": "\"On mange tous trop de sel\" : 5 signes que vous devriez manger moins salé selon le Dr Cohen",
            "description": "Quand on mange trop de sel, le corps envoie des signaux qui doivent alerter.",
            "content": "Quand on mange trop de sel, le corps envoie des signaux qui doivent alerter.\n\"Nous mangeons trop de sel et nous ne nous en rendons pas compte\", affirme le Dr Jean-Michel Cohen. Alors que l'Organisation Mondiale de la Santé (OMS) recommande de ne pas ... [2424 chars]",
            "url": "https://www.linternaute.com/sante/alimentation/10338015-article-signes-mange-trop-sel/",
            "image": "https://img-4.linternaute.com/MFwAoQaJ6U6PIj9dICQgYyhxOgI=/1500x/smart/68cc999420014af7a791bdad09f15fa5/ccmcms-linternaute/88807004.jpg",
            "publishedAt": "2026-04-26T05:14:02Z",
            "lang": "fr",
            "source": {
                "id": "be4163d7f3ea5d23a91008859251b300",
                "name": "Linternaute.com",
                "url": "https://www.linternaute.com"
            }
        },
        {
            "id": "07401dff0d92c093e7110af938009ae4",
            "title": "Toronto man's HIV no longer detectable after bone marrow transplant",
            "description": "A Toronto patient who has been living with HIV for 27 years is in remission – and potentially cured, according to his doctors – after a bone marrow transplant from a donor naturally resistant to the virus.",
            "content": "TORONTO — A Toronto patient who has been living with HIV for 27 years is in remission – and potentially cured, according to his doctors – after a bone marrow transplant from a donor naturally resistant to the virus.\nIf he remains in remission for abo... [4352 chars]",
            "url": "https://www.cp24.com/local/toronto/2026/04/26/toronto-mans-hiv-no-longer-detectable-after-bone-marrow-transplant/",
            "image": "https://www.cp24.com/resizer/v2/ZACY62J6KF7JT43NR4YX34XW64.jpg?smart=true&auth=0791472fb596e46eb6408d08fc63cd6998495b5c774a64500579ce01ad07be71&width=1200&height=630",
            "publishedAt": "2026-04-26T01:06:00Z",
            "lang": "en",
            "source": {
                "id": "7dd7268139219ad1376ef22df3730d7e",
                "name": "CP24",
                "url": "https://www.cp24.com"
            }
        },
        {
            "id": "9bcf2dbabb79ebb36bdd8981b6a74b5f",
            "title": "Nelson Rotary wants community help to eradicate polio",
            "description": "World Immunization Week is April 24-30",
            "content": "In a time when many have forgotten the threat of infectious diseases like polio, Rotarians feel it is their duty to remind the public that polio anywhere is a threat everywhere.\nFrom 1946 to 1953, the most severe outbreak of polio reached every Canad... [2003 chars]",
            "url": "https://nelsonstar.com/2026/04/25/nelson-rotary-wants-community-help-to-eradicate-polio/",
            "image": "https://nelsonstar.com/wp-content/uploads/sites/8/2026/04/42112814_web1_230410-RDA-Rotary-global-projects-_1.jpg?w=1024",
            "publishedAt": "2026-04-25T21:01:07Z",
            "lang": "en",
            "source": {
                "id": "1821857e5bb30b5d7218a7c636f87e8f",
                "name": "Nelson Star",
                "url": "https://nelsonstar.com"
            }
        }
    ]
}

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