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": 109782,
    "articles": [
        {
            "id": "ee83018d63cbee8608ad8b1d7db1b8b0",
            "title": "Fats That Are Good for You",
            "description": "Discover healthy fats that are good for you and the fats that you should eat less often.",
            "content": "Many people have long worried about the fat in their diets, but now things seem more puzzling than ever. “There’s changing science and misinformation, and that creates a perfect storm for confusion,” says Dariush Mozaffarian, MD, director of the Food... [2595 chars]",
            "url": "https://www.consumerreports.org/health/fats/fats-that-are-good-for-you-a7304596389/",
            "image": "https://article.images.consumerreports.org/image/upload/t_article_tout/v1779392871/prod/content/dam/CRO-images-2026/Health/CR-Home-InlineHero-Fats-That-Are-Good-for-You-0526",
            "publishedAt": "2026-05-27T10:10:39Z",
            "lang": "en",
            "source": {
                "id": "fd65c3f70ea58948858028f483cbdf95",
                "name": "Consumer Reports",
                "url": "https://www.consumerreports.org"
            }
        },
        {
            "id": "535bb283da485252d147bdf254b84fac",
            "title": "PHA sounds alarm as heart disease remains top killer in Philippines",
            "description": "Heart disease remains the leading cause of death in the Philippines, with one Filipino dying every five minutes. Learn how the Philippine Heart Association is responding with new chronic coronary syndrome guidelines, mental health integration, and CPR-ready barangays to combat hypertension and improve cardiovascular care nationwide.",
            "content": "One in three Filipinos suffers from hypertension, while the country has only one cardiologist for every 44,000 citizens, according to experts during the 56th annual convention of the Philippine Heart Association and the Philippine College of Cardiolo... [3175 chars]",
            "url": "https://tribune.net.ph/2026/05/27/pha-sounds-alarm-as-heart-disease-remains-top-killer-in-philippines",
            "image": "https://media.assettype.com/tribune%2F2026-05-27%2Fdr9lp59n%2FPHA-COUNCIL.jpg?w=1200&ar=40%3A21&auto=format%2Ccompress&ogImage=true&mode=crop&enlarge=true&overlay=false&overlay_position=bottom&overlay_width=100",
            "publishedAt": "2026-05-27T08:26:47Z",
            "lang": "en",
            "source": {
                "id": "2ed37de1c4f90a375be7e87d666d986c",
                "name": "Daily Tribune",
                "url": "https://tribune.net.ph"
            }
        },
        {
            "id": "27c39464c6d0846e143f7aa27202f68e",
            "title": "LifeArc announces partnership with Elpida Therapeutics to accelerate gene therapies for ultra-rare diseases in children",
            "description": "LifeArc partners with Elpida Therapeutics to advance three gene therapies for ultra-rare neurodegenerative diseases in childrenLifeArc provides tailored clinical, translational and regulatory expertise, alongside financial support to accelerate development of programmes targeting SPG50, CLN7 Batten disease and CMT4JThe first patients recruited to a Phase III trial for SPG50 in the US in April this year.The partnership will explore innovative clinical and regulatory pathways to speed up approval and access for rare treatments globallyThe collaboration is designed to create a blueprint for how gene therapies for ultra-rare diseases can be developed, assessed and made more widely available through a set of exemplar projects LifeArc, the self-funded UK medical research organisation turning promising science into patient impact, with a focus on rare diseases and drug-resistant infections, has announced a new partnership with Elpida Therapeutics. The collaboration will support the development of three gene therapy programmes targeting ultra-rare neurodegenerative conditions in children - Spastic Paraplegia type 50 (SPG50), neuronal ceroid lipofuscinosis 7 (CLN7 Batten disease) and Charcot-Marie-Tooth disease type 4J (CMT4J).",
            "content": "LifeArc partners with Elpida Therapeutics to advance three gene therapies for ultra-rare neurodegenerative diseases in children\nLifeArc provides tailored clinical, translational and regulatory expertise, alongside financial support to accelerate deve... [4624 chars]",
            "url": "https://www.manilatimes.net/2026/05/27/tmt-newswire/globenewswire/lifearc-announces-partnership-with-elpida-therapeutics-to-accelerate-gene-therapies-for-ultra-rare-diseases-in-children/2352348",
            "image": "https://cdnx.premiumread.com/?url=https://www.manilatimes.net/theme_manilatimes/images/TMT_1920x1008.jpg&w=1920&q=100&f=webp&v=1",
            "publishedAt": "2026-05-27T08:19:21Z",
            "lang": "en",
            "source": {
                "id": "e3ad8bbf7dbe3c3defc56a8393455066",
                "name": "The Manila Times",
                "url": "https://www.manilatimes.net"
            }
        }
    ]
}

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