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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": 212374,
    "articles": [
        {
            "id": "30f70bd46c7f23be94a1a8dc3fc4dcb5",
            "title": "‘You can’t replace time’: Harcourt’s wine and beer producers mourn loss of industry’s heart in Victoria bushfires",
            "description": "The Harcourt Cooperative Cool Stores stored priceless stock for local businesses – but it was also the focal point for friendships in ‘a passionate industry’",
            "content": "Trevor Peeler has spent 50 years of his life driving in and out of the gates of the Harcourt Cooperative Cool Stores. He didn’t see the site burn to the ground on Friday night because he was blocks away protecting his house.\nNot that he could have do... [5791 chars]",
            "url": "https://www.theguardian.com/australia-news/2026/jan/12/you-cant-replace-time-harcourts-wine-and-beer-producers-mourn-loss-of-industrys-heart-in-victoria-bushfires",
            "image": "https://i.guim.co.uk/img/media/1fc6a362af6bf325eabfbaef4d7340b8a123e74e/793_0_2700_2160/master/2700.jpg?width=1200&height=630&quality=85&auto=format&fit=crop&precrop=40:21,offset-x50,offset-y0&overlay-align=bottom%2Cleft&overlay-width=100p&overlay-base64=L2ltZy9zdGF0aWMvb3ZlcmxheXMvdGctZGVmYXVsdC5wbmc&enable=upscale&s=0d5fa01c3e670f568ebdb5286773a5c1",
            "publishedAt": "2026-01-11T14:09:00Z",
            "lang": "en",
            "source": {
                "id": "558a003a7a0164e924408edec7e99f99",
                "name": "The Guardian",
                "url": "https://www.theguardian.com"
            }
        },
        {
            "id": "eab310094335dabac9b824059464ec9b",
            "title": "Goutte : à l’instauration du traitement, la prophylaxie des crises par AINS augmente le risque cardiovasculaire",
            "description": "Goutte : à l’instauration du traitement, la prophylaxie des crises par AINS augmente le risque cardiovasculaire",
            "content": "La goutte, fréquente dans les populations occidentales, s’accompagne souvent d’un lourd fardeau cardiométabolique et d’une surmortalité cardiovasculaire et globale qui persiste malgré l’ajustement sur les facteurs de risque usuels, suggérant des voie... [3916 chars]",
            "url": "https://www.frequencemedicale.com/generaliste/actualites/14262-Goutte-a-l-instauration-du-traitement-la-prophylaxie-des-crises-par-AINS-augmente-le-risque-cardiovasculaire",
            "image": "https://www.frequencemedicale.com/media/article/istock-1188861544-1768135605.jpg",
            "publishedAt": "2026-01-11T12:43:00Z",
            "lang": "fr",
            "source": {
                "id": "5d99f9fe00117e957e33adbc2764e224",
                "name": "Fréquence médicale",
                "url": "https://www.frequencemedicale.com"
            }
        },
        {
            "id": "02c3f4af5e564f005b1c1f79457eb114",
            "title": "bientôt un traitement efficace ?",
            "description": "Des chercheurs se sont concentrés sur l’immunité adaptative pour mettre au point un traitement efficace contre le risque élevé de récidive après ...",
            "content": "Le syndrome coronaire aigu (SCA) résulte le plus souvent de la rupture ou de l’érosion d’une plaque d’athérome entraînant la formation d’un caillot dans une artère irriguant le cœur. Pour rappel, l’athérosclérose est une maladie initialement liée au ... [3180 chars]",
            "url": "https://www.leprogres.fr/magazine-sante/2026/01/11/risque-de-recidive-apres-un-syndrome-coronaire-aigu-bientot-un-traitement-efficace",
            "image": "https://cdn-s-www.leprogres.fr/images/455732A5-3799-4687-AD45-0F1C05EC928A/FB1200/photo-1767869712.jpg",
            "publishedAt": "2026-01-11T11:01:34Z",
            "lang": "fr",
            "source": {
                "id": "092175adf8b6fca5e0e0e96396e03ce6",
                "name": "Le Progrès",
                "url": "https://www.leprogres.fr"
            }
        }
    ]
}

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