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Ireland Health News API

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

Get API key for the Ireland 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 Ireland.

GET
https://gnews.io/api/v4/top-headlines?country=ie&category=health&apikey=API_KEY
{
    "totalArticles": 189350,
    "articles": [
        {
            "id": "86877daf13b6d79ad26f0ad38fcd010a",
            "title": "WHO joins the Ministry of Health and Wellness in the Sensitization March against cancer",
            "description": "The World Health Organization (WHO) is building a better future for people everywhere. Health lays the foundation for vibrant and productive communities, stronger economies, safer nations and a better world. Our work touches lives around the world every day – often in invisible ways. As the lead health authority within the United Nations (UN) system, we help ensure the safety of the air we breathe, the food we eat, the water we drink and the medicines and vaccines that treat and protect us. The Organization aims to provide every child, woman and man with the best chance to lead a healthier, longer life.",
            "content": "WHO Representative, Dr Abdou Salam Gueye, joins the Health Minister, Honorable Anil Kumar Bacchoo in the sensitization march on 3 February 2025 to commemorate World Cancer Day. The Junior Minister of Health and Wellness, Honourable Anishta Babooram, ... [2489 chars]",
            "url": "https://www.afro.who.int/countries/mauritius/news/who-joins-ministry-health-and-wellness-sensitization-march-against-cancer",
            "image": "https://www.afro.who.int/sites/default/files/Logo%20EN.jpg",
            "publishedAt": "2026-02-09T09:47:37Z",
            "lang": "en",
            "source": {
                "id": "74f990402ec820b82bb4537246d911ca",
                "name": "WHO | Regional Office for Africa",
                "url": "https://www.afro.who.int"
            }
        },
        {
            "id": "1decd1228ebe019b47a9398c630ab2b9",
            "title": "Health coach says five-minute-a-day routine adds years to your life",
            "description": "Vanessa Sturman says improving your wellbeing does not have to be hard - there is one rule",
            "content": "A health coach says there is one five-minute free habit that you can adopt today - and could add years to your life. Vanessa Sturman, 38, is a health coach and said the barrier many people face in their health journey is assuming it has to be hard. V... [4988 chars]",
            "url": "https://www.rsvplive.ie/life/health/health-coach-says-five-minute-36691118",
            "image": "https://i2-prod.mirror.co.uk/incoming/article36691144.ece/ALTERNATES/s1200/1_im-a-health-coa-1499349.jpg",
            "publishedAt": "2026-02-09T08:32:00Z",
            "lang": "en",
            "source": {
                "id": "16e5e43933527e466bbad6f40bbf6e38",
                "name": "RSVP Live",
                "url": "https://www.rsvplive.ie"
            }
        },
        {
            "id": "c58d5d45333be306c30ce939e3512b4d",
            "title": "Americans Are Trying These 5 Hair Loss Cures-Experts Say Be Careful",
            "description": "Online hair loss treatments have been analyzed, highlighting health risks, and the treatments getting the most mentions online aren't necessarily the safest.",
            "content": "Nearly 50 million men and 30 million women in America experience androgenetic alopecia, commonly known as pattern baldness. This inherited, hormone-driven condition (often involving DHT) results in hair loss, receding hairlines, bald spots in men, an... [5075 chars]",
            "url": "https://worldhealth.net/news/americans-hair-loss-cures-experts-be-careful/",
            "image": "https://worldhealth.net/wp-content/uploads/2026/02/AdobeStock_213078803.jpg",
            "publishedAt": "2026-02-09T08:30:00Z",
            "lang": "en",
            "source": {
                "id": "12ddaeee9abd756129d09fb0101c99ce",
                "name": "WorldHealth.net",
                "url": "https://worldhealth.net"
            }
        }
    ]
}

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