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": 101928,
    "articles": [
        {
            "id": "e474eea60b7e126dd4538802fa6cf546",
            "title": "Through the MUHC Foundation, one family helps fuel breakthrough in rare cancer research",
            "description": "Through the MUHC Foundation, one family helps fuel breakthrough in rare cancer research",
            "content": "MONTREAL, June 16, 2026 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- One family’s generosity is helping drive a major breakthrough in rare cancer research at the MUHC. Through the MUHC Foundation’s SDR Project, Jim Hindley, his granddaughter Shawnea Roberts, and the Hindley-... [6207 chars]",
            "url": "https://www.manilatimes.net/2026/06/16/tmt-newswire/globenewswire/through-the-muhc-foundation-one-family-helps-fuel-breakthrough-in-rare-cancer-research/2366486",
            "image": "https://manilatimes.net/manilatimes/uploads/images/2026/06/16/1101111.jpg",
            "publishedAt": "2026-06-16T12:13:28Z",
            "lang": "en",
            "source": {
                "id": "e3ad8bbf7dbe3c3defc56a8393455066",
                "name": "The Manila Times",
                "url": "https://www.manilatimes.net"
            }
        },
        {
            "id": "9c792355584dfd81743f3a28ddd24b04",
            "title": "Semaglutide (Ozempic) linked to fewer bone fractures despite greater weight loss",
            "description": "A large real-world study suggests semaglutide (Ozempic, Wegovy, Rybelsus) may offer an unexpected bonus for people with type 2 diabetes: stronger protection against bone fractures while delivering greater weight loss. Researchers analyzing health records from nearly 60,000 adults found that people taking semaglutide experienced about 15% fewer fractures than those using other common weight-loss medications, despite losing more weight.",
            "content": "The findings were presented Sunday at ENDO 2026, the Endocrine Society's annual meeting in Chicago, Illinois.\nAccording to the study, semaglutide use was linked to a 15% lower risk of bone fractures compared with alternative weight-loss medications. ... [2575 chars]",
            "url": "http://www.sciencedaily.com/releases/2026/06/260615033837.htm",
            "image": "https://www.sciencedaily.com/images/1920/osteoporosis-stages-hip-bone-strength.webp",
            "publishedAt": "2026-06-16T12:09:07Z",
            "lang": "en",
            "source": {
                "id": "8400452cd3ae520c3deec87e0653d197",
                "name": "ScienceDaily",
                "url": "http://www.sciencedaily.com"
            }
        },
        {
            "id": "470a8d8a4bfe3123c8ce74ea4b0b021d",
            "title": "Loneliness Awareness Week: Cognitive Impairment Link",
            "description": "This Loneliness Awareness Week, find out why loneliness may be a stronger predictor of cognitive impairment and mortality than social isolation.",
            "content": "LONELINESS may be more closely linked than previously understood, with a large analysis finding that loneliness is a stronger predictor of cognitive impairment and mortality in older adults than social isolation.1\nThe findings suggest that the subjec... [4236 chars]",
            "url": "https://www.emjreviews.com/general-healthcare/news/loneliness-predicts-future-cognitive-impairment-better-than-isolation/",
            "image": "https://www.emjreviews.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/06/1pm-Gen-Health.jpg",
            "publishedAt": "2026-06-16T12:05:37Z",
            "lang": "en",
            "source": {
                "id": "a9f12901925fcfb02f9d57b5db396471",
                "name": "EMJ",
                "url": "https://www.emjreviews.com"
            }
        }
    ]
}

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