India Health News API

Get the live top health headlines from India 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 India.

GET
https://gnews.io/api/v4/top-headlines?country=in&category=health&apikey=API_KEY
{
    "totalArticles": 269300,
    "articles": [
        {
            "id": "400edec40352758696f3281288df05e8",
            "title": "How unhealthy ultra-processed foods are designed, marketed to make us crave them",
            "description": "Consumption of ultra-processed foods (UPFs) is rising globally despite known health risks, largely because they are deliberately designed and marketed to drive overconsumption. Research shows these foods—often made from refined ingredients and additives—combine fats and carbohydrates in ways that trigger powerful reward pathways in the brain, reduce feelings of fullness, and create cravings for more. Aggressive marketing, especially targeting children, along with convenience, affordability, and misleading “healthy” branding, further reinforces their appeal. Backed by data-driven advertising and complex supply systems, this creates a cycle that encourages repeated consumption, contributing to serious health issues like obesity, diabetes, heart disease, and even premature death. Experts argue that this is not just about personal choice but a systemic issue, calling for stronger government regulations such as taxes, advertising restrictions, and clearer labelling to curb the growing impact of UPFs.",
            "content": "Why do we keep eating UPFs\n———————————–\nUPFs are the most processed foods on the market. According to the medical journal The Lancet, they are commercial formulations made from cheap ingredients extracted or derived from whole foods, combined with ad... [4493 chars]",
            "url": "https://indianexpress.com/article/lifestyle/food-wine/unhealthy-ultra-processed-foods-designed-marketed-crave-10667156/",
            "image": "https://images.indianexpress.com/2026/05/processed-food_1600_getty.jpg",
            "publishedAt": "2026-05-02T17:30:33Z",
            "lang": "en",
            "source": {
                "id": "fb9b2a133349e3c8aa9c4ccde8d9400c",
                "name": "The Indian Express",
                "url": "https://indianexpress.com"
            }
        },
        {
            "id": "01a0734e1cc8865c51a1996a0b5ea384",
            "title": "पोटावरील सूज आणि वेदनांकडे दुर्लक्ष करू नका, व्हिटॅमिन डीची कमतरता असू शकते",
            "description": "आजकाल आतड्यांसंबंधी समस्या वाढत आहेत, विशेषतः पोट फुगणे, पोटदुखी, वारंवार जुलाब होणे, पोटात गोळे येणे आणि अशक्तपणा जाणवणे. या समस्या दीर्घकाळ टिकून राहतात, ज्यामुळे आपली प्रतिकारशक्ती आणि ऊर्जा पातळी कमकुवत होते. त्यामुळे, शरीराला पुरेसे पोषण, विशेषतः व्हिटॅमिन डी मिळणे अत्यंत महत्त्वाचे आहे, कारण ते आतड्यांचे आरोग्य राखण्यास मदत करते. - Do not ignore abdominal bloating and pain",
            "content": "आजकाल आतड्यांसंबंधी समस्या वाढत आहेत, विशेषतः पोट फुगणे, पोटदुखी, वारंवार जुलाब होणे, पोटात गोळे येणे आणि अशक्तपणा जाणवणे. या समस्या दीर्घकाळ टिकून राहतात, ज्यामुळे आपली प्रतिकारशक्ती आणि ऊर्जा पातळी कमकुवत होते. त्यामुळे, शरीराला पुरेसे पोषण, विशेषत... [1544 chars]",
            "url": "https://marathi.webdunia.com/article/marathi-health-tips/do-not-ignore-abdominal-bloating-and-pain-126050200061_1.html",
            "image": "https://wd-image.webdunia.com/processimg/1200x628/webp/_media/mr/img/article/2025-12/29/thumb/16_9/1767008241-3145.jpg",
            "publishedAt": "2026-05-02T17:00:00Z",
            "lang": "mr",
            "source": {
                "id": "7f2d97cf4ff0903fe1470bd3f0c13749",
                "name": "Webdunia Marathi",
                "url": "https://marathi.webdunia.com"
            }
        },
        {
            "id": "33dfe18baf708ab0ebce172730bb5d6b",
            "title": "Mango Health: Stop! Never eat 'these' things with mangoes, or else it can seriously impact your health",
            "description": "Web Stories: Learn which foods to avoid with mangoes. Consuming milk, yogurt, citrus fruits, or non-vegetarian items with mangoes can lead to digestive issues, gas, bloating, and pitta dosha.",
            "content": "Avoid Eating These Foods with Mangoes\nIt is advisable to avoid consuming not just milk, but several other food items alongside mangoes, as doing so can cause various types of harm to the body.\nMango Shake\nIn India, people eagerly await the arrival of... [1590 chars]",
            "url": "https://english.lokshahi.com/web-stories/mango-combos-to-avoid-dangerous-food-pairings-that-harm-your-digestion-mangoes-or-risk-serious-health-issues-that-harm-your-digestion-11791634",
            "image": "https://img-cdn.publive.online/fit-in/1200x675/lokshahi-marathi/media/media_files/2026/05/02/21-2026-05-02-21-13-16.jpg",
            "publishedAt": "2026-05-02T15:50:43Z",
            "lang": "en",
            "source": {
                "id": "d552de04abe31d2fd6c47edf1d27247f",
                "name": "Lokshahi English News",
                "url": "https://english.lokshahi.com"
            }
        }
    ]
}

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