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": 94112,
    "articles": [
        {
            "id": "b08fa0a3caf922dd7f46192f21011be3",
            "title": "Health experts warn of rising kidney disease",
            "description": "Health experts warn of rising chronic kidney disease in Davao Region, urging early screening and routine urinalysis.",
            "content": "HEALTH officials are urging the public to undergo regular kidney screening after data showed that around 6,500 individuals in Davao Region are currently undergoing dialysis treatment, underscoring the need for early detection and prevention of chroni... [2289 chars]",
            "url": "https://www.sunstar.com.ph/davao/health-experts-warn-of-rising-kidney-disease",
            "image": "https://cf-images.assettype.com/sunstar%2F2026-06-23%2Fxre5oh5l%2F202606231930030000.png?w=1200&ar=40%3A21&auto=format%2Ccompress&ogImage=true&mode=crop&enlarge=true&overlay=false&overlay_position=bottom&overlay_width=100",
            "publishedAt": "2026-06-23T11:32:10Z",
            "lang": "en",
            "source": {
                "id": "5102a925ef3ce7bac2c2f17827f4a4be",
                "name": "SunStar Publishing Inc.",
                "url": "https://www.sunstar.com.ph"
            }
        },
        {
            "id": "0fb32ac5cd613280d6a8847becbdd529",
            "title": "PhilHealth ready to provide screening, treatment for smokers",
            "description": "The Philippine Health Insurance Corporation (PhilHealth) reminded those with smoking and vaping vices that they may avail of screening and treatment.",
            "content": "THE Philippine Health Insurance Corporation (PhilHealth) reminded those with smoking and vaping vices and at risk of lung-related illnesses that they may avail themselves of the screening and treatment benefit packages.\nIn a social media post in obse... [1211 chars]",
            "url": "https://www.sunstar.com.ph/manila/philhealth-ready-to-provide-screening-treatment-for-smokers-vapers",
            "image": "https://cf-images.assettype.com/sunstar%2F2024-12-05%2Fe8vr9ujb%2FVAPE.jpg?rect=0%2C0%2C750%2C394&w=1200&ar=40%3A21&auto=format%2Ccompress&ogImage=true&mode=crop&enlarge=true&overlay=false&overlay_position=bottom&overlay_width=100",
            "publishedAt": "2026-06-23T07:30:21Z",
            "lang": "en",
            "source": {
                "id": "5102a925ef3ce7bac2c2f17827f4a4be",
                "name": "SunStar Publishing Inc.",
                "url": "https://www.sunstar.com.ph"
            }
        },
        {
            "id": "3bbda45cae9b22ad19f7598c455fc252",
            "title": "VIVI Youth Launches Women’s Methylated Vitamin B Complex Featuring Bioactive B Vitamins",
            "description": "This new formula combines methylfolate, bioactive B12, active B6, and a full spectrum of B vitamins, designed to support energy metabolism, nervous system function, and healthy lifestyles of modern women",
            "content": "This new formula combines methylfolate, bioactive B12, active B6, and a full spectrum of B vitamins, designed to support energy metabolism, nervous system function, and healthy lifestyles of modern women\nNEW YORK, June 23, 2026 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- VI... [5477 chars]",
            "url": "https://www.manilatimes.net/2026/06/23/tmt-newswire/globenewswire/vivi-youth-launches-womens-methylated-vitamin-b-complex-featuring-bioactive-b-vitamins/2370657",
            "image": "https://manilatimes.net/manilatimes/uploads/images/2026/06/23/1109334.png",
            "publishedAt": "2026-06-23T07:22:40Z",
            "lang": "en",
            "source": {
                "id": "e3ad8bbf7dbe3c3defc56a8393455066",
                "name": "The Manila Times",
                "url": "https://www.manilatimes.net"
            }
        }
    ]
}

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