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": 110214,
    "articles": [
        {
            "id": "ae1859643b0ebb415f8cc8db5afe8c35",
            "title": "WHO declares Ebola outbreak in DR Congo a global health emergency",
            "description": "The agency added that the outbreak, with around 246 cases and 80 deaths, does not meet the criteria of pandemic emergency.",
            "content": "The World Health Organization (WHO) has declared an Ebola outbreak in the Democratic Republic of Congo's eastern Ituri province a public health emergency of international concern.\nThe agency added that the outbreak, with around 246 suspected cases an... [1688 chars]",
            "url": "https://www.bbc.com/news/articles/c2l2p0wwzzdo",
            "image": "https://ichef.bbci.co.uk/news/1024/branded_news/0c04/live/6ad03840-518f-11f1-b682-cf91850925ea.jpg",
            "publishedAt": "2026-05-17T02:55:08Z",
            "lang": "en",
            "source": {
                "id": "f331a5ed3965fb59761dfcecfc7e7a34",
                "name": "BBC",
                "url": "https://www.bbc.com"
            }
        },
        {
            "id": "d83dd0d70da2244bac4d97665ddb2d8a",
            "title": "Harshly parented children show poorer development of stress regulation",
            "description": "As toddlers age into the preschool years, their dependency on their parents usually begins to ebb. However, a new study led by Penn State researchers has revealed that physically or psychologically aggressive parenting, such as spanking or shouting, can disrupt this pattern to the detriment of both child and mother, with the child requiring more external regulation, rather than less, as they age.",
            "content": "As toddlers age into the preschool years, their dependency on their parents usually begins to ebb. However, a new study led by Penn State researchers has revealed that physically or psychologically aggressive parenting, such as spanking or shouting, ... [6956 chars]",
            "url": "https://medicalxpress.com/news/2026-05-harshly-parented-children-poorer-stress.html",
            "image": "https://scx2.b-cdn.net/gfx/news/hires/2025/child-3.jpg",
            "publishedAt": "2026-05-16T22:30:01Z",
            "lang": "en",
            "source": {
                "id": "fc12437cc984742bf9a97820262ab48a",
                "name": "Medical Xpress",
                "url": "https://medicalxpress.com"
            }
        },
        {
            "id": "e3c5a5684033929453a810ac7c77186a",
            "title": "Woman Spent Years in Hospital After Her Legs Locked and Turned Upwards at a 45-Degree Angle. Now, She Needs an Amputation",
            "description": "Megan Dixon is scheduled to have her legs amputated in August, after not being able to walk for years",
            "content": "NEED TO KNOW\nMegan Dixon, 21, has endured years of severe health challenges due to a functional neurological disorder and other complications\nDoctors determined amputation is her only option after irreversible damage left her legs locked at painful a... [5028 chars]",
            "url": "https://nz.news.yahoo.com/woman-spent-years-hospital-her-203000410.html",
            "image": "https://s.yimg.com/ny/api/res/1.2/.fE9yxIMVGRaxLNsFefOew--/YXBwaWQ9aGlnaGxhbmRlcjt3PTEyMDA7aD04MDA7Y2Y9d2VicA--/https://media.zenfs.com/en/people_218/3b7e6d4a9022c57902bcf82bb5d952c8",
            "publishedAt": "2026-05-16T20:30:00Z",
            "lang": "en",
            "source": {
                "id": "6d863f4ffeccd8fded318a7cf38642cb",
                "name": "Yahoo News New Zealand",
                "url": "https://nz.news.yahoo.com"
            }
        }
    ]
}

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