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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": 27,
    "articles": [
        {
            "id": "f0c8ea072f34a6029404cb18e8df13b4",
            "title": "Experiences of disability after 50: Poll looks at self-identity and help with health care visits",
            "description": "Most people over 50 were already adults when the Americans with Disabilities Act took effect in 1992 and transformed the rights of people with physical and mental conditions.",
            "content": "Most people over 50 were already adults when the Americans with Disabilities Act took effect in 1992 and transformed the rights of people with physical and mental conditions.\nNow, a new poll finds that—even if they have conditions covered by the ADA—... [7027 chars]",
            "url": "https://medicalxpress.com/news/2025-10-disability-poll-identity-health.html",
            "image": "https://scx2.b-cdn.net/gfx/news/hires/2021/disabled.jpg",
            "publishedAt": "2025-10-22T19:00:07Z",
            "lang": "en",
            "source": {
                "id": "fc12437cc984742bf9a97820262ab48a",
                "name": "Medical Xpress",
                "url": "https://medicalxpress.com"
            }
        },
        {
            "id": "603bbd4b7a35c327569ce84302321eaf",
            "title": "Antidepressant Side Effects; Fitness Apps Harmful? Paris Hilton's ADHD House",
            "description": "News and commentary from the psychiatry world",
            "content": "Antidepressant side effects vary widely by drug, a network meta-analysis showed. (The Lancet)\nChildren's Hospital Colorado reported a 73% rise in the use of its eating disorders program over the past year. (CBS News)\nManuel Trujillo, MD, who as Belle... [1565 chars]",
            "url": "https://www.medpagetoday.com/psychiatry/generalpsychiatry/118086",
            "image": "https://assets.medpagetoday.net/media/images/118xxx/118086.jpg",
            "publishedAt": "2025-10-22T18:37:56Z",
            "lang": "en",
            "source": {
                "id": "572d25e23e12ec1560e8ee1884a7057a",
                "name": "MedPage Today",
                "url": "https://www.medpagetoday.com"
            }
        },
        {
            "id": "e49582c091e87abbe196875a73dd1d14",
            "title": "Study sheds light on how aging unfolds in pets and humans",
            "description": "Scientists have long sought measurable signs in the body, called biomarkers, that reliably reveal our biological age or predict future health issues.",
            "content": "Scientists have long sought measurable signs in the body, called biomarkers, that reliably reveal our biological age or predict future health issues. Now, a new study in dogs-an ideal model for this research because they share our genetic diversity, ... [3461 chars]",
            "url": "https://www.news-medical.net/news/20251022/Study-sheds-light-on-how-aging-unfolds-in-pets-and-humans.aspx",
            "image": "https://www.news-medical.net/image-handler/picture/2014/6/Diet-620x480.jpg",
            "publishedAt": "2025-10-22T18:20:00Z",
            "lang": "en",
            "source": {
                "id": "f2ca7a45d20357cb42858868cb4a4946",
                "name": "News-Medical",
                "url": "https://www.news-medical.net"
            }
        }
    ]
}

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