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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": 87560,
    "articles": [
        {
            "id": "9e03047718447553598f7c08a72fb815",
            "title": "Free YMCA diabetes program to help people lower risk and stay healthy is expanding across Edmonton",
            "description": "EDMONTON, Alberta, Feb. 03, 2026 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- If you’ve been told by your doctor or healthcare professional that you’re at risk of developing type 2 diabetes, you could probably use non-judgmental support to prevent the disease and stay healthy.",
            "content": "EDMONTON, Alberta, Feb. 03, 2026 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- If you’ve been told by your doctor or healthcare professional that you’re at risk of developing type 2 diabetes, you could probably use non-judgmental support to prevent the disease and stay health... [1952 chars]",
            "url": "https://www.manilatimes.net/2026/02/04/tmt-newswire/globenewswire/free-ymca-diabetes-program-to-help-people-lower-risk-and-stay-healthy-is-expanding-across-edmonton/2271177",
            "image": "https://www.manilatimes.net/manilatimes/uploads/images/2026/02/04/924108.png",
            "publishedAt": "2026-02-03T23:49:13Z",
            "lang": "en",
            "source": {
                "id": "e3ad8bbf7dbe3c3defc56a8393455066",
                "name": "The Manila Times",
                "url": "https://www.manilatimes.net"
            }
        },
        {
            "id": "64484d3fd34482ba60f3b7cfc41eb7d5",
            "title": "Nearly 40 per cent of cancer cases could be prevented, UN study finds",
            "description": "Up to four in 10 cancer cases globally could be prevented, new analysis has revealed, highlighting the need for stronger tobacco control and other measures to reduce risks and save lives.",
            "content": "The study by the UN World Health Organization (WHO) and its International Agency for Research on Cancer (IARC) looks at 30 preventable causes, including tobacco, alcohol, high body mass index, physical inactivity, air pollution and ultraviolet radiat... [3331 chars]",
            "url": "https://news.un.org/en/story/2026/02/1166882",
            "image": "https://global.unitednations.entermediadb.net/assets/mediadb/services/module/asset/downloads/preset/Collections/Embargoed/13-02-2025_UNICEF_Mali_HPV.jpg/image770x420cropped.jpg",
            "publishedAt": "2026-02-03T20:46:36Z",
            "lang": "en",
            "source": {
                "id": "81925310763e66b0ad732998459fe288",
                "name": "UN News",
                "url": "https://news.un.org"
            }
        },
        {
            "id": "ebe90577b11833f0cabf001039e42d35",
            "title": "Dengue threat looms in Cagayan coastal town",
            "description": "TUGUEGARAO, Cagayan — The Provincial Health Office (PHO) has discovered a looming dengue threat in two barangay (villages) in the coastal municipality of Santa Ana, Cagayan.",
            "content": "TUGUEGARAO, Cagayan — The Provincial Health Office (PHO) has discovered a looming dengue threat in two barangay (villages) in the coastal municipality of Santa Ana, Cagayan.\nOut of 200 households inspected by the PHO and the Cagayan Valley Center for... [2247 chars]",
            "url": "https://www.manilatimes.net/2026/02/04/regions/dengue-threat-looms-in-cagayan-coastal-town/2270952",
            "image": "https://www.manilatimes.net/manilatimes/uploads/images/2026/02/04/923727.jpg",
            "publishedAt": "2026-02-03T16:09:00Z",
            "lang": "en",
            "source": {
                "id": "e3ad8bbf7dbe3c3defc56a8393455066",
                "name": "The Manila Times",
                "url": "https://www.manilatimes.net"
            }
        }
    ]
}

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