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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": 107800,
    "articles": [
        {
            "id": "e431ada134a5a58d818c8927e7ef5c6f",
            "title": "Scientists discover sleep switch that builds muscle, burns fat, and boosts brainpower",
            "description": "Deep sleep does far more than rest the body — it activates a powerful brain-driven system that controls growth hormone, fueling muscle and bone strength, metabolism, and even mental performance. Scientists have now mapped the neural circuits behind this process, uncovering a delicate feedback loop in which sleep boosts growth hormone, and that same hormone helps regulate wakefulness.",
            "content": "At the center of all this is growth hormone, which surges during sleep. But scientists have long puzzled over why poor sleep, especially the early deep stage known as non-REM sleep, leads to lower levels of this critical hormone.\nScientists Discover ... [4588 chars]",
            "url": "https://www.sciencedaily.com/releases/2026/03/260330210905.htm",
            "image": "https://www.sciencedaily.com/images/1920/sleep-therapy-brain-delta-waves.webp",
            "publishedAt": "2026-03-31T01:41:39Z",
            "lang": "en",
            "source": {
                "id": "81a05fd2712964dbdb32b1c6a27646fd",
                "name": "ScienceDaily",
                "url": "https://www.sciencedaily.com"
            }
        },
        {
            "id": "51e32a1479e7bd1a9600ac55b4a97b16",
            "title": "New Alzheimer's Treatment Strategy Reverses Cognitive Decline in Mice",
            "description": "Researchers have developed a novel compound that could transform the way we treat Alzheimer's disease, offering not just a new weapon but potentially a new strategy for battling the most common form of dementia worldwide.",
            "content": "Researchers have developed a novel compound that could transform the way we treat Alzheimer's disease, offering not just a new weapon but potentially a new strategy for battling the most common form of dementia worldwide.\nWhile current drugs for Alzh... [3747 chars]",
            "url": "https://www.sciencealert.com/new-alzheimers-treatment-strategy-reverses-cognitive-decline-in-mice",
            "image": "https://www.sciencealert.com/images/2026/03/Neurons-And-Microglia.jpg",
            "publishedAt": "2026-03-31T01:28:47Z",
            "lang": "en",
            "source": {
                "id": "76a2943c768c5c3be7d790e609b40403",
                "name": "ScienceAlert",
                "url": "https://www.sciencealert.com"
            }
        },
        {
            "id": "722700fe1acd1f7bb0da076e7470dbe4",
            "title": "Study links atrial fibrillation to poorer brain clearance and cognitive decline",
            "description": "Researchers found that people with atrial fibrillation had lower MRI-based glymphatic activity and poorer cognitive performance than healthy controls, with the greatest impairment seen in non-paroxysmal AF. In patients who underwent catheter ablation, glymphatic activity improved after sinus rhythm was restored, suggesting a possible link between heart rhythm, brain waste clearance, and cognition.",
            "content": "A new study suggests that AF may impair the brain’s waste-clearance system and that restoring sinus rhythm with catheter ablation could help improve this process, offering new clues to why AF is linked to cognitive decline.\nStudy: Atrial fibrillation... [4929 chars]",
            "url": "https://www.news-medical.net/news/20260330/Study-links-atrial-fibrillation-to-poorer-brain-clearance-and-cognitive-decline.aspx",
            "image": "https://www.news-medical.net/images/news/ImageForNews_834033_1774920063139605.jpg",
            "publishedAt": "2026-03-31T01:24:00Z",
            "lang": "en",
            "source": {
                "id": "f2ca7a45d20357cb42858868cb4a4946",
                "name": "News-Medical",
                "url": "https://www.news-medical.net"
            }
        }
    ]
}

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