
Ireland Health News API
Get the live top health headlines from Ireland with our JSON API.
Get API key for the Ireland Health News APIAPI 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": 2461492, "articles": [ { "id": "5ef0e035bb02571470b194c3585a3b40", "title": "Age 70 identified as cutoff for chemotherapy benefit in colorectal cancer", "description": "Colorectal cancer remains a leading cause of cancer death, with incidence rising among older adults. One of the most pressing clinical questions has been whether elderly patients should receive oxaliplatin, a standard component of adjuvant chemotherapy that is known to cause serious side effects.", "content": "Colorectal cancer remains a leading cause of cancer death, with incidence rising among older adults. One of the most pressing clinical questions has been whether elderly patients should receive oxaliplatin, a standard component of adjuvant chemothera... [2713 chars]", "url": "https://medicalxpress.com/news/2025-09-age-cutoff-chemotherapy-benefit-colorectal.html", "image": "https://scx2.b-cdn.net/gfx/news/hires/2025/korea-university-study-1.jpg", "publishedAt": "2025-09-18T15:08:04Z", "lang": "en", "source": { "id": "fc12437cc984742bf9a97820262ab48a", "name": "Medical Xpress", "url": "https://medicalxpress.com", "country": "ie" } }, { "id": "54e1c5c66e8b64f20cba562e9bd97a35", "title": "Oral Microbes Linked to Increased Risk of Pancreatic Cancer", "description": "/PRNewswire/ -- Twenty-seven species of bacteria and fungi among the hundreds that live in people's mouths have been collectively tied to a 3.5 times greater...", "content": "NEW YORK, Sept. 18, 2025 /PRNewswire/ -- Twenty-seven species of bacteria and fungi among the hundreds that live in people's mouths have been collectively tied to a 3.5 times greater risk of developing pancreatic cancer, a study led by NYU Langone He... [6351 chars]", "url": "https://www.prnewswire.com/news-releases/oral-microbes-linked-to-increased-risk-of-pancreatic-cancer-302559139.html", "image": "https://mma.prnewswire.com/media/2329447/NYU_Langone_Health_Logo1.jpg?p=facebook", "publishedAt": "2025-09-18T15:07:00Z", "lang": "en", "source": { "id": "4e4307a07d2ce1e31acaf932954d3dd9", "name": "PR Newswire", "url": "https://www.prnewswire.com", "country": "ie" } }, { "id": "6f2050d7908240141ac80da6a5c34c65", "title": "6 people have died from rabies in the US in the past 12 months. What to know", "description": "While dogs are responsible for the majority of human rabies deaths worldwide, contact with infected bats is the leading cause of human rabies deaths in the United States. No matter the source, rabies needs immediate medical attention.", "content": "While human cases of rabies in the United States are rare, it’s still a deadly disease: six people have died from rabies nationwide since September 2024, a US Centers for Disease Control and Prevention spokesperson confirmed to CNN. In addition, the ... [7656 chars]", "url": "https://edition.cnn.com/2025/09/18/health/rabies-animal-vaccine-disease-health-wellness", "image": "https://media.cnn.com/api/v1/images/stellar/prod/pa4tje.jpg?c=16x9&q=w_800,c_fill", "publishedAt": "2025-09-18T15:00:06Z", "lang": "en", "source": { "id": "6ef34c2847abf2288eece34615de441a", "name": "CNN", "url": "https://edition.cnn.com", "country": "ie" } } ] }