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": 202286,
    "articles": [
        {
            "id": "b5537fe133683849f3448c1faf12ccb3",
            "title": "Ask the expert: polyendocrine metabolic ovarian syndrome (PMOS)",
            "description": "Dr Eleanor Galvin told Ciara Doherty on The Pat Kenny Show that newly renamed PMOS affects one in eight women worlwide.",
            "content": "Dr Eleanor Galvin said PMOS affects one in eight women\nA GP has said that PMOS should not just be examined in women who are seeking to begin families but as a wider health issue.\n“We shouldn't be just looking for polycystic ovaries for people's repro... [1747 chars]",
            "url": "https://www.newstalk.com/news/ask-the-expert-polyendocrine-ovarian-syndrome-2267540",
            "image": "https://media.radiocms.net/uploads/2023/06/22071916/MTFHPK.jpg",
            "publishedAt": "2026-06-14T16:55:08Z",
            "lang": "en",
            "source": {
                "id": "f8c3974ca54cbdcd33e315a3faca4a19",
                "name": "Newstalk",
                "url": "https://www.newstalk.com"
            }
        },
        {
            "id": "9551bbb36fa7d1aea1fc6209325f4095",
            "title": "Common plasticizer may trigger lifelong anxiety-related behavioral changes",
            "description": "Male rats that were exposed to the widely used plasticizer di-(2-ethylhexyl) phthalate (DEHP) during early development exhibited increased anxiety behavior as adults, according to a study being presented Saturday at ENDO 2026, the Endocrine Society's annual meeting in Chicago, Ill.",
            "content": "Male rats that were exposed to the widely used plasticizer di-(2-ethylhexyl) phthalate (DEHP) during early development exhibited increased anxiety behavior as adults, according to a study being presented Saturday at ENDO 2026, the Endocrine Society's... [605 chars]",
            "url": "https://www.news-medical.net/news/20260614/Common-plasticizer-may-trigger-lifelong-anxiety-related-behavioral-changes.aspx",
            "image": "https://www.news-medical.net/image-handler/picture/2014/7/Anxiety-620x480.jpg",
            "publishedAt": "2026-06-14T16:27:00Z",
            "lang": "en",
            "source": {
                "id": "f2ca7a45d20357cb42858868cb4a4946",
                "name": "News-Medical",
                "url": "https://www.news-medical.net"
            }
        },
        {
            "id": "f7bc4f32f86e7f777ec236d98ec7963c",
            "title": "Study finds gaps in guideline-based testosterone prescribing practices",
            "description": "Only a small number of men who were prescribed testosterone therapy received appropriate, guideline-concordant diagnostic testing, according to a study being presented Saturday at ENDO 2026, the Endocrine Society's annual meeting in Chicago, Ill, by Sophia Sinha, M.D., clinical assistant professor at the University of Michigan in Ann Arbor, Mich.",
            "content": "Only a small number of men who were prescribed testosterone therapy received appropriate, guideline-concordant diagnostic testing, according to a study being presented Saturday at ENDO 2026, the Endocrine Society's annual meeting in Chicago, Ill, by ... [502 chars]",
            "url": "https://www.news-medical.net/news/20260614/Study-finds-gaps-in-guideline-based-testosterone-prescribing-practices.aspx",
            "image": "https://www.news-medical.net/image-handler/picture/2014/7/Testosterone-620x480.jpg",
            "publishedAt": "2026-06-14T15:48:00Z",
            "lang": "en",
            "source": {
                "id": "f2ca7a45d20357cb42858868cb4a4946",
                "name": "News-Medical",
                "url": "https://www.news-medical.net"
            }
        }
    ]
}

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