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Pakistan Health News API

Get the live top health headlines from Pakistan with our JSON API.

Get API key for the Pakistan 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 Pakistan.

GET
https://gnews.io/api/v4/top-headlines?country=pk&category=health&apikey=API_KEY
{
    "totalArticles": 63224,
    "articles": [
        {
            "id": "3b5f1e85e149c01b3767fc1ea80b8e63",
            "title": "Will ditching red meat help you to avoid getting breast cancer?",
            "description": "As research directly links a rise in the disease to the foodstuff, Helen Rumbelow asks experts if cutting the risk of getting it now requires too great a sacrifice",
            "content": "Next came a study in The Lancet Oncology by a team at the University of Washington, looking at lifestyle factors that specifically affect breast cancer in women worldwide. The usual suspects showed up in their analysis: being a smoker, a drinker, fat... [7915 chars]",
            "url": "https://www.thetimes.com/life-style/health-fitness/article/red-meat-breast-cancer-3mc2bjm53",
            "image": "https://www.thetimes.com/imageserver/image/%2Fbba715b2-4745-4068-a3c4-1375235d86fe.jpg?crop=2395%2C1347%2C0%2C520&resize=1200",
            "publishedAt": "2026-03-04T23:00:00Z",
            "lang": "en",
            "source": {
                "id": "9e0e1039092ec85a0b069e08b66bb337",
                "name": "The Times",
                "url": "https://www.thetimes.com"
            }
        },
        {
            "id": "efb14e828246eed190b49631d289d8bd",
            "title": "Drug Cuts Albuminuria in Type 1 Diabetic Kidney Disease, Too",
            "description": "First new drug in 30 years to slow kidney disease in type 1 diabetes",
            "content": "Finerenone (Kerendia) significantly reduced albuminuria in adults with type 1 diabetes and chronic kidney disease (CKD), meeting the primary endpoint of the phase III FINE-ONE trial.\nOver 6 months, the urinary albumin-to-creatinine ratio (UACR) decre... [4424 chars]",
            "url": "https://www.medpagetoday.com/nephrology/type1diabetes/120166",
            "image": "https://assets.medpagetoday.net/media/images/120xxx/120166.jpg",
            "publishedAt": "2026-03-04T22:41:14Z",
            "lang": "en",
            "source": {
                "id": "572d25e23e12ec1560e8ee1884a7057a",
                "name": "MedPage Today",
                "url": "https://www.medpagetoday.com"
            }
        },
        {
            "id": "c73fa749681bff98c373d7ece7993b1c",
            "title": "Osteoporosis, gout: The latest worries tied to GLP-1s",
            "description": "According to a new study presented at the American Academy of Orthopaedic Surgeons' annual meeting, GLP-1 drugs were associated with an increased risk of osteoporosis and gout — findings that further add to the long list of side effects associated with the drugs. Here's what you need to know.",
            "content": "Osteoporosis, gout could be the latest GLP-1 side effects\nAccording to data from KFF, around one in five U.S. adults have used GLP-1 drugs, with rates expected to grow over time, especially as costs decrease. Aside from weight loss and diabetes, rese... [2053 chars]",
            "url": "https://www.advisory.com/daily-briefing/2026/03/04/glp-1-side-effects",
            "image": "https://www.advisory.com/etc.clientlibs/advisory/clientlibs/clientlib-site/resources/icons/android-icon-192x192.png",
            "publishedAt": "2026-03-04T15:46:59Z",
            "lang": "en",
            "source": {
                "id": "d2ac1f65f5e40c11592849a5e8ae4113",
                "name": "Advisory Board",
                "url": "https://www.advisory.com"
            }
        }
    ]
}

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