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": 190908,
    "articles": [
        {
            "id": "a4e218127e6d263c2afe7e7164dd6bf2",
            "title": "New PET radiotracer provides noninvasive diagnosis for primary aldosteronism",
            "description": "A new first-in-human study has validated a PET radiotracer that can effectively image overactive adrenal glands, offering an alternative to the highly invasive procedure currently utilized to diagnose primary aldosteronism.",
            "content": "A new first-in-human study has validated a PET radiotracer that can effectively image overactive adrenal glands, offering an alternative to the highly invasive procedure currently utilized to diagnose primary aldosteronism. This approach, presented a... [1116 chars]",
            "url": "https://www.news-medical.net/news/20260601/New-PET-radiotracer-provides-noninvasive-diagnosis-for-primary-aldosteronism.aspx",
            "image": "https://www.news-medical.net/image-handler/picture/2014/7/Nuclear_Medicine_Cropped-620x480.jpg",
            "publishedAt": "2026-06-01T19:54:00Z",
            "lang": "en",
            "source": {
                "id": "f2ca7a45d20357cb42858868cb4a4946",
                "name": "News-Medical",
                "url": "https://www.news-medical.net"
            }
        },
        {
            "id": "94748bacb1f7856b8575fe63d32e7134",
            "title": "Heart surgeon claims 1 drink is 'liquid death' and warns you should never drink it - not alcohol",
            "description": "Heart surgeon Dr Jeremy London has labelled a certain drink as 'liquid death' and says people should avoid it entirely, along with smoking, alcohol, and refined carbs",
            "content": "Heart surgeon Dr Jeremy London has labelled a certain drink as 'liquid death' and says people should avoid it entirely, along with smoking, alcohol, and refined carbs\nA leading heart surgeon has labelled one of the globe's most consumed beverages as ... [3133 chars]",
            "url": "https://www.rsvplive.ie/news/celebs/heart-surgeon-claims-1-drink-37218638",
            "image": "https://i2-prod.rsvplive.ie/article37218637.ece/ALTERNATES/s1200d/0_Elderly-woman-buying-grocery-products-in-supermarket.jpg",
            "publishedAt": "2026-06-01T17:18:21Z",
            "lang": "en",
            "source": {
                "id": "16e5e43933527e466bbad6f40bbf6e38",
                "name": "RSVP Live",
                "url": "https://www.rsvplive.ie"
            }
        },
        {
            "id": "2bc031b42cec4941233cece0f49b33d6",
            "title": "Protein popularity: Why we’re all obsessed with the macronutrient",
            "description": "It’s hard to deny that protein is having a moment. A nursing professor discusses the recent protein trend, what we need to know about this essential nutrient and how many grams we really need each day.",
            "content": "In our newly protein-obsessed society, how much protein is too much? There are protein shakes, protein powder, protein bars, protein infused yogurt, cereal with added protein — the list goes on. And what kinds of protein are best for our bodies? Ther... [5852 chars]",
            "url": "https://today.marquette.edu/2026/06/protein-popularity-why-were-all-obsessed-with-the-macronutrient/",
            "image": "https://today.marquette.edu/wp-content/uploads/2026/05/Protein-2-scaled.jpg",
            "publishedAt": "2026-06-01T15:44:25Z",
            "lang": "en",
            "source": {
                "id": "3a37b8c6173e9a6a221ea3c5f6a0f4ab",
                "name": "Marquette Today",
                "url": "https://today.marquette.edu"
            }
        }
    ]
}

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