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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": 205292,
    "articles": [
        {
            "id": "e02faeffa69902b2cc1b3f35135b8c02",
            "title": "LHSC Expanding Care Options For Adults With Sickle Cell Disease",
            "description": "Health",
            "content": "Stem cell transplantation is now available as a possible treatment option at London Health Sciences Centre (LHSC) for adult patients with sickle cell disease (SCD).\nWhile this treatment has been available for patients with SCD elsewhere in the provin... [4307 chars]",
            "url": "https://kingsvilletimes.ca/2025/11/lhsc-expanding-care-options-for-adults-with-sickle-cell-disease/",
            "image": "https://kingsvilletimes.ca/wp-content/uploads/2025/11/Deron-Jahmari-and-Jahvaughn-Halstead-700x371-1.jpg",
            "publishedAt": "2025-11-27T16:52:25Z",
            "lang": "en",
            "source": {
                "id": "0cdf39e88205866416a0f9ca5670ec51",
                "name": "Kingsville Times",
                "url": "https://kingsvilletimes.ca"
            }
        },
        {
            "id": "a5485652652368535549a7de9fc21f94",
            "title": "School to stay shut on Friday after pupils' illness",
            "description": "Congleton High School tells staff and parents that the plan is now for reopening on Monday.",
            "content": "A school is set to remain closed for the remainder of the week following high numbers of pupils suffered flu-like symptoms, a headteacher has said.\nCongleton High School in Cheshire was first shut on Wednesday, to enable a deep clean of the building.... [1308 chars]",
            "url": "https://ca.news.yahoo.com/school-stay-shut-friday-pupils-155511535.html",
            "image": "https://media.zenfs.com/en/bbc_us_articles_995/8b2de9b8008a7a7cc402c395899a6cdb",
            "publishedAt": "2025-11-27T15:55:11Z",
            "lang": "en",
            "source": {
                "id": "a2b63f17a2f88eb6115cf6b743dcd1e5",
                "name": "Yahoo News Canada",
                "url": "https://ca.news.yahoo.com"
            }
        },
        {
            "id": "a8b0f3b81208bf71639fe019e6c9290d",
            "title": "De l'odorologie canine au nez électronique : une nouvelle piste pour détecter le cancer du sein",
            "description": "Avec plus de 60 000 nouveaux cas chaque année en France, le cancer du sein est le premier cancer féminin et la première cause de mortalité par cancer chez les femmes. A l’Institut Curie, notamment à travers l’Institut des Cancers des Femmes cofondé avec l’Inserm et l’université PSL, les équipes sont fortement mobilisées pour améliorer […]",
            "content": "Avec plus de 60 000 nouveaux cas chaque année en France, le cancer du sein est le premier cancer féminin et la première cause de mortalité par cancer chez les femmes. A l'Institut Curie, notamment à travers l'Institut des Cancers des Femmes cofondé a... [4757 chars]",
            "url": "https://presse.curie.fr/de-lodorologie-canine-au-nez-electronique-une-nouvelle-piste-pour-detecter-le-cancer-du-sein/?lang=fr",
            "image": "https://presse.curie.fr/wp-content/uploads/2025/11/a2074fc665a3097dc988f036421369e0.jpg",
            "publishedAt": "2025-11-27T15:50:28Z",
            "lang": "fr",
            "source": {
                "id": "81d175e1c106791a898284ae5430ee45",
                "name": "Institut Curie",
                "url": "https://presse.curie.fr"
            }
        }
    ]
}

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