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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": 85788,
    "articles": [
        {
            "title": "Sudbury pool tournament using cheeky title to raise awareness about testicular cancer",
            "description": "Movember, a charity known for its work raising awareness about prostate cancer during the month of November, is using April to highlight yet another health issue for men.",
            "content": "Movember, a charity known for its work raising awareness about prostate cancer during the month of November, is using April to highlight yet another health issue for men.\nThe organization is holding events across the country with a focus on testicula... [2308 chars]",
            "url": "https://northernontario.ctvnews.ca/sudbury-pool-tournament-using-cheeky-title-to-raise-awareness-about-testicular-cancer-1.6854860",
            "image": "https://www.ctvnews.ca/content/dam/ctvnews/en/images/2024/4/19/testicular-cancer-fundraisers-1-6854866-1713566928494.jpg",
            "publishedAt": "2024-04-19T22:50:12Z",
            "source": {
                "name": "CTV News Northern Ontario",
                "url": "https://northernontario.ctvnews.ca"
            }
        },
        {
            "title": "Dengue outbreak passes yearly record in the Americas",
            "description": "Dengue cases are surging in the Americas, with cases reported topping 5.2 million as of this week, surpassing a yearly record set in 2023, according to the Pan American Health Organization (PAHO).",
            "content": "Dengue cases are surging in the Americas, with cases reported topping 5.2 million as of this week, surpassing a yearly record set in 2023, according to the Pan American Health Organization (PAHO).\nPAHO spokesperson Ashley Baldwin told CNN Thursday th... [2735 chars]",
            "url": "https://www.ctvnews.ca/health/dengue-cases-top-5-2-million-in-the-americas-as-outbreak-passes-yearly-record-paho-says-1.6854814",
            "image": "https://www.ctvnews.ca/content/dam/ctvnews/en/images/2024/4/19/brazil-dengue-1-6854822-1713566041948.jpg",
            "publishedAt": "2024-04-19T22:34:26Z",
            "source": {
                "name": "CTV News",
                "url": "https://www.ctvnews.ca"
            }
        },
        {
            "title": "Digging deeper: Canada's Toxic Drug Crisis",
            "description": "In our series Digging Deeper, The Vassy Kapelos Show takes a closer look at Canada's toxic drug crisis.",
            "content": "Traci Letts’ son Mike was cautious, shy and ‘just wanted to snuggle’ growing up. Like so many other kids, Mike played hockey, he loved to cook and was an avid reader. He also struggled with self-esteem and confidence, which his mom says may have play... [2655 chars]",
            "url": "https://ottawa.ctvnews.ca/digging-deeper-canada-s-toxic-drug-crisis-1.6854669",
            "image": "https://www.ctvnews.ca/content/dam/ctvnews/en/images/2024/4/19/vassy-kapelos-show-1-6854683-1713562469029.png",
            "publishedAt": "2024-04-19T21:36:50Z",
            "source": {
                "name": "CTV News Ottawa",
                "url": "https://ottawa.ctvnews.ca"
            }
        }
    ]
}

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