Philippines Health News API

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

Get API key for the Philippines 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 Philippines.

GET
https://gnews.io/api/v4/top-headlines?country=ph&category=health&apikey=API_KEY
{
    "totalArticles": 108508,
    "articles": [
        {
            "id": "a6772ec8510e84484f15d6053f69132b",
            "title": "Frozen blueberries can be more nutritious than fresh: Study shows freezing enhances antioxidant absorption",
            "description": "The general public often believes fresh ingredients are inherently healthier, while frozen foods are inferior. However, a study from South Dakota State University (SDSU) indicates that frozen blueberries can have even higher nutritional value than fresh ones, with the key lying in the effect of low-temperature processing on plant cells. Another interesting myth: when people think of \"eye health,\" they think of blueberries, but their benefits aren't as powerful as commonly believed.",
            "content": "The general public often believes fresh ingredients are inherently healthier, while frozen foods are inferior. However, a study from South Dakota State University (SDSU) indicates that frozen blueberries can have even higher nutritional value than fr... [3768 chars]",
            "url": "https://www.thestandard.com.hk/wellness/article/331721/Frozen-blueberries-can-be-more-nutritious-than-fresh-Study-shows-freezing-enhances-antioxidant-absorption",
            "image": "https://image.hkstandard.com.hk/f/1200p0/0x0/100/none/ea413d34264918b4be170f2f07b84655/2026-05/joanna-kosinska-4qujjbj3srs-unsplash.jpg",
            "publishedAt": "2026-05-23T04:00:46Z",
            "lang": "en",
            "source": {
                "id": "d9067f83f87ddb6352fb14a5bef511af",
                "name": "The Standard (HK)",
                "url": "https://www.thestandard.com.hk"
            }
        },
        {
            "id": "1f6e5085de69157d75b73ce058f6088e",
            "title": "Epigenetics and mental health: It’s not just in your head",
            "description": "The science of epigenetics shows that people who struggle with depression may actually have molecular changes throughout their bodies — that it can’t be wished away any more than you can will yourself out of diabetes or heart disease",
            "content": "Kaya mo ‘yan!” (You can do it!)\nThis is a phrase we hear often when we need encouragement.\nBut, what if we can’t actually do it? What if we’re depressed or anxious and can’t function? Then maybe we’re a disappointment, an embarrassment. Why can’t we ... [7142 chars]",
            "url": "https://www.rappler.com/people/human-interest/epigenetics-mental-health-depression-philippines/",
            "image": "https://www.rappler.com/tachyon/2026/05/EPIGENETICS-AND-MH-MAY-20-2026.jpg",
            "publishedAt": "2026-05-23T02:30:00Z",
            "lang": "en",
            "source": {
                "id": "176186adfdf118f71c93c9de9e0f0d09",
                "name": "Rappler",
                "url": "https://www.rappler.com"
            }
        },
        {
            "id": "d7175040e009ccced5aa08a1d956acc7",
            "title": "New study could improve testing and treatment for rare brain, spinal cord, and eye cancers",
            "description": "A new study has identified hepatitis A virus cellular receptor 1 (HAVCR1) as a biomarker that could make it easier to diagnose rare but aggressive forms of brain and eye cancer earlier and with fewer invasive tests.",
            "content": "A new study has identified hepatitis A virus cellular receptor 1 (HAVCR1) as a biomarker that could make it easier to diagnose rare but aggressive forms of brain and eye cancer earlier and with fewer invasive tests.\nPublished in Clinical Chemistry, t... [3749 chars]",
            "url": "https://medicalxpress.com/news/2026-05-treatment-rare-brain-spinal-cord.html",
            "image": "https://scx2.b-cdn.net/gfx/news/hires/2026/oncologist.jpg",
            "publishedAt": "2026-05-22T23:40:02Z",
            "lang": "en",
            "source": {
                "id": "fc12437cc984742bf9a97820262ab48a",
                "name": "Medical Xpress",
                "url": "https://medicalxpress.com"
            }
        }
    ]
}

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