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Kenya Health News API

Get the live top health headlines from Kenya 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 Kenya.

GET
https://gnews.io/api/v4/top-headlines?country=ke&category=health&apikey=API_KEY
{
    "totalArticles": 328,
    "articles": [
        {
            "id": "f0ceb6f86a7d4a628f4e97e68d380669",
            "title": "The Ghost Plants of Japan: How they survive where sunlight never reaches",
            "description": "Trending News: Japan's shaded forests hide ghostly white plants, thriving without sunlight. These unique flora rely entirely on underground fungal networks, drawing",
            "content": "Japan's shaded forests hide ghostly white plants, thriving without sunlight. These unique flora rely entirely on underground fungal networks, drawing nutrients from tree roots. A study in Annals of Botany reveals their fascinating adaptation to darkn... [4748 chars]",
            "url": "https://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/etimes/trending/the-ghost-plants-of-japan-how-they-survive-where-sunlight-never-reaches/articleshow/125143282.cms",
            "image": "https://static.toiimg.com/thumb/msid-125144006,width-1070,height-580,imgsize-59132,resizemode-75,overlay-toi_sw,pt-32,y_pad-40/photo.jpg",
            "publishedAt": "2025-11-08T21:40:00Z",
            "lang": "en",
            "source": {
                "id": "9c931d3332c3a87c89b804230892aa64",
                "name": "The Times of India",
                "url": "https://timesofindia.indiatimes.com"
            }
        },
        {
            "id": "fc99157a7a96232e688a7840e6f4634e",
            "title": "CRISPR Gene Editing Therapy CTX310 Lowers LDL-C and Triglycerides in Lipid Disorders",
            "description": "This first-in-human phase 1 trial resulted in a groundbreaking reduction in both LDL cholesterol and triglycerides for the first time in history.",
            "content": "CTX310, a one-time CRISPR-Cas9 gene-editing therapy, has safely reduced LDL cholesterol and triglycerides in adult patients with difficult-to-treat lipid disorders.1\nPresented at the American Heart Association’s Scientific Sessions 2025 in New Orlean... [3538 chars]",
            "url": "https://www.hcplive.com/view/crispr-gene-editing-therapy-ctx310-lowers-ldl-c-and-triglycerides-in-lipid-disorders",
            "image": "https://cdn.sanity.io/images/0vv8moc6/hcplive/314614cf514733ca40ca4cff56d72947562fb068-1200x630.png",
            "publishedAt": "2025-11-08T21:02:52Z",
            "lang": "en",
            "source": {
                "id": "fdb44255685fc0ff4da1d8b3d77003bf",
                "name": "HCPLive",
                "url": "https://www.hcplive.com"
            }
        },
        {
            "id": "11992a046099a59d8118b7b285887eca",
            "title": "CT doctors are part of new cancer trials. The goal? ‘Eradicate all deaths from breast cancer’",
            "description": "About 170,000 women in the United States are living with metastatic breast cancer — or cancer that has spread to other organs — and eventually leads to death. Now, a team led in part by oncologists from the Yale cancer hospital is looking to drastically change that outcome through new clinical trials that will begin in April and are funded for six years. Dr. Eric Winer, director of Yale Cancer ...",
            "content": "About 170,000 women in the United States are living with metastatic breast cancer — or cancer that has spread to other organs — and eventually leads to death.\nNow, a team led in part by oncologists from the Yale cancer hospital is looking to drastica... [3739 chars]",
            "url": "https://www.yahoo.com/news/articles/ct-doctors-part-cancer-trials-101000277.html?guce_referrer=aHR0cHM6Ly9uZXdzLmdvb2dsZS5jb20vXy9Eb3RzU3BsYXNoVWkvZGF0YS9iYXRjaGV4ZWN1dGU&guce_referrer_sig=AQAAAHhceHtflK1A9ZYtCt2esqi-Jbp_jLnJ0s8t7QXa6ghiTneBBE16n6OlD2d1Uq9EuER-PlTX4QAJCaQNmggTRUBMvxIrN6N0WnEE1qPh2RXaX0FeQgM9AuJUsLCo4FookOs6qmHyuUJLZJRW6m2Ip7wTup9WKgAV1MFVMhkDaT_J&_guc_consent_skip=1762600680",
            "image": "https://s.yimg.com/ny/api/res/1.2/XVl1fY40U6WX_2nZnFV_kg--/YXBwaWQ9aGlnaGxhbmRlcjt3PTEyMDA7aD0xNjE1O2NmPXdlYnA-/https://media.zenfs.com/en/hartford_courant_tribune_local_979/d9305491ac16d12e80d644f3c0e6e81e",
            "publishedAt": "2025-11-08T10:10:00Z",
            "lang": "en",
            "source": {
                "id": "99e8a2cb4638bb798cf9167e5af5b83b",
                "name": "Yahoo",
                "url": "https://www.yahoo.com"
            }
        }
    ]
}

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