Canada Health News API

Get the live top health headlines from Canada 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 Canada.

GET
https://gnews.io/api/v4/top-headlines?country=ca&category=health&apikey=API_KEY
{
    "totalArticles": 284706,
    "articles": [
        {
            "id": "7d14751e3484831683389c51f3dd202a",
            "title": "Psychology says most people who are burned out aren't lying in bed unable to move — they're at their desk, answering emails, doing the work, holding it together, and running on a kind of hollow moment",
            "description": "I was promoted twice while burned out, answering emails at midnight and staring at walls on weekends—because high-functioning burnout doesn't look like collapse, it looks like success.",
            "content": "Research from Gallup suggests that roughly two-thirds of full-time workers experience burnout on the job at least sometimes, and a significant portion of those people are high performers. The Mayo Clinic has documented that burnout rates are actually... [10111 chars]",
            "url": "https://vegoutmag.com/lifestyle/k-y-psychology-says-most-people-who-are-burned-out-arent-lying-in-bed-unable-to-move-theyre-at-their-desk-answering-emails-doing-the-work-holding-it-together-and-running-on-a-kind-of-hollo/",
            "image": "https://vegoutmag.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/04/tr-2026-04-18T205858.897.png",
            "publishedAt": "2026-04-18T19:09:35Z",
            "lang": "en",
            "source": {
                "id": "8f7b76325aad2d3b788c53ae2dff5f2a",
                "name": "VegOut",
                "url": "https://vegoutmag.com"
            }
        },
        {
            "id": "0178ea0fec5ba07cff6907c81425ab3c",
            "title": "Final Thought: We won!",
            "description": "Before you ask, no, I’ve not been smoking any of that funky skunky, even though it is legal these days. I am perfectly aware that the people of Taber are the ones who are getting $250,000 to put to…",
            "content": "Before you ask, no, I’ve not been smoking any of that funky skunky, even though it is legal these days.\nI am perfectly aware that the people of Taber are the ones who are getting $250,000 to put towards arena repairs. They’re the ones getting an NHL ... [5143 chars]",
            "url": "https://tumblerridgelines.com/2026/04/18/final-thought-we-won/",
            "image": "https://tumblerridgelines.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/04/I4_0542.jpg",
            "publishedAt": "2026-04-18T17:29:31Z",
            "lang": "en",
            "source": {
                "id": "da394aea16e2e846a3fab062e36b0a74",
                "name": "Tumbler RidgeLines",
                "url": "https://tumblerridgelines.com"
            }
        },
        {
            "id": "9b3a5d6a4eb9a9abe6c9c11633982641",
            "title": "Une généraliste monte sur scène pour interroger la \" marchandisation \" des soins",
            "description": "La médecin généraliste Hélène Dispas propose une conférence gesticulée intitulée « Docteur, le chômage me fait mal au ventre ! », dans laquelle elle livre une analyse critique du système de santé belge à partir de son expérience de terrain en maison médicale. Le spectacle, mêlant récit, musique et réflexion politique dure environ 1h30.",
            "content": "La généraliste met aussi en avant les déterminants sociaux de la santé, tels que le travail, qu’elle considère comme au cœur de ce qui crée la maladie. C’est donc de nos conditions de vie dont on devrait se préoccuper pour rester en bonne santé, selo... [345 chars]",
            "url": "https://www.lespecialiste.be/fr/loisirs/une-generaliste-monte-sur-scene-pour-interroger-la-laquo-marchandisation-raquo-des-soins.html",
            "image": "https://static.rmnet.be/imgcontrol/clients/rmnet/c1200-d630/content/medias/leisure/he__le__ne_dispa.jpg",
            "publishedAt": "2026-04-18T17:13:34Z",
            "lang": "fr",
            "source": {
                "id": "1b37d0fb9b4d9f60babccde4d7e90933",
                "name": "Le Spécialiste",
                "url": "https://www.lespecialiste.be"
            }
        }
    ]
}

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