India Health News API

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

Get API key for the India 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 India.

GET
https://gnews.io/api/v4/top-headlines?country=in&category=health&apikey=API_KEY
{
    "totalArticles": 275000,
    "articles": [
        {
            "id": "48f246e14a78143af397b6f46c50103e",
            "title": "Prolonged AC, Rising Pollution, Lifestyle Changes Driving Asthma Surge",
            "description": "Asthma, a chronic inflammatory disease of the airways, causes breathlessness, wheezing, chest tightness and persistent coughing.",
            "content": "Hyderabad:Rising pollution, allergies, prolonged use of air‑conditioners and changing lifestyles are contributing to a sharp increase in asthma cases across India, doctors said on the eve of World Asthma Day on May 5, which this year highlights the u... [1830 chars]",
            "url": "https://www.deccanchronicle.com/southern-states/telangana/prolonged-ac-rising-pollution-lifestyle-changes-driving-asthma-surge-1954673",
            "image": "https://www.deccanchronicle.com/h-upload/2026/05/04/2037413-la-2481498.jpg",
            "publishedAt": "2026-05-04T18:15:41Z",
            "lang": "en",
            "source": {
                "id": "b22c120c9590b0a464557634eb11ff99",
                "name": "Deccan Chronicle",
                "url": "https://www.deccanchronicle.com"
            }
        },
        {
            "id": "e7fec0b14609d76946cec7c4a28d0287",
            "title": "Asthma cases surge in Bihar; doctors stress awareness, early treatment",
            "description": "Patna: With asthma affecting over 26 crore people globally and causing nearly 4.5 lakh deaths each year, lack of access to anti-inflammatory inhalers .",
            "content": "Patna: With asthma affecting over 26 crore people globally and causing nearly 4.5 lakh deaths each year, lack of access to anti-inflammatory inhalers continues to remain a critical gap in effective treatment. Marking World Asthma Day on Tuesday, heal... [1592 chars]",
            "url": "https://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/city/patna/asthma-cases-surge-in-bihar-doctors-stress-awareness-early-treatment/articleshow/130808802.cms",
            "image": "https://static.toiimg.com/thumb/msid-130808802,width-1280,height-720,imgsize-1003389,resizemode-6,overlay-toi_sw,pt-32,y_pad-600/photo.jpg",
            "publishedAt": "2026-05-04T17:50:00Z",
            "lang": "en",
            "source": {
                "id": "9c931d3332c3a87c89b804230892aa64",
                "name": "The Times of India",
                "url": "https://timesofindia.indiatimes.com"
            }
        },
        {
            "id": "4028bbdfd3be0ce8b5bb652368286e6a",
            "title": "Hantavirus scare: All you need to know about Atlantic cruise ship outbreak that killed 3",
            "description": "UK News: Health organizations are still examining an alleged outbreak of hantavirus on board the MV Hondius cruise liner in the Atlantic Ocean due to a number .",
            "content": "Health organizations are still examining an alleged outbreak of hantavirus on board the MV Hondius cruise liner in the Atlantic Ocean due to a number of passengers contracting the disease while the ship sailed between Argentina and Cape Verde. There ... [2834 chars]",
            "url": "https://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/world/uk/hantavirus-scare-all-you-need-to-know-about-atlantic-cruise-ship-outbreak-that-killed-3/articleshow/130807587.cms",
            "image": "https://static.toiimg.com/thumb/msid-130807566,width-1280,height-720,imgsize-124900,resizemode-6,overlay-toi_sw,pt-32,y_pad-600/photo.jpg",
            "publishedAt": "2026-05-04T17:13:00Z",
            "lang": "en",
            "source": {
                "id": "9c931d3332c3a87c89b804230892aa64",
                "name": "The Times of India",
                "url": "https://timesofindia.indiatimes.com"
            }
        }
    ]
}

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