Singapore Health News API

Get the live top health headlines from Singapore with our JSON API.

Get API key for the Singapore 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 Singapore.

GET
https://gnews.io/api/v4/top-headlines?country=sg&category=health&apikey=API_KEY
{
    "totalArticles": 51206,
    "articles": [
        {
            "id": "3ff86c56f2cc37547be1652d5e60ba6c",
            "title": "Reinventing hair colour: Toward allergy-free dye",
            "description": "Across dermatology clinics, doctors continue to see patients arriving with reddened skin, swelling or persistent rashes — reactions often traced back to something as routine as colouring their hair. Behind these cases lies para-phenylenediamine (PPD), a widely used ingredient in permanent hair dye, and one of the most common cosmetic allergens...",
            "content": "Across dermatology clinics, doctors continue to see patients arriving with reddened skin, swelling or persistent rashes — reactions often traced back to something as routine as colouring their hair. Behind these cases lies para-phenylenediamine (PPD)... [3859 chars]",
            "url": "https://news.nus.edu.sg/reinventing-hair-allergy-free-dye/",
            "image": "https://content.presspage.com/uploads/2580/7372961f-2504-4cce-ab8f-e019c0378a15/1920_img_9198.jpeg?10000",
            "publishedAt": "2026-04-17T01:30:00Z",
            "lang": "en",
            "source": {
                "id": "1733bd897ecb9d1a5d836e4fd65d1f88",
                "name": "NUS - National University of Singapore",
                "url": "https://news.nus.edu.sg"
            }
        },
        {
            "id": "a27275b46712e6ab4a3e3447083f9abc",
            "title": "This doctor in Singapore treats deadly infections, challenges stigma",
            "description": "Associate Professor Sophia Archuleta treats life-threatening infections where early diagnosis is critical, while working to reduce stigma and improve access to care in Singapore.",
            "content": "The patient arrived with a severe lung infection, coughing and gasping for air. Her oxygen levels were so low that she was rushed into the intensive care unit and placed on a life support ventilator.\nShe was found to have pneumocystis pneumonia, an i... [7608 chars]",
            "url": "https://cnalifestyle.channelnewsasia.com/women/infectious-diseases-specialist-singapore-deadly-infections-hiv-stigma-581246",
            "image": "https://dam.mediacorp.sg/image/upload/s--jUFL5pCp--/c_crop,h_720,w_1280,x_0,y_165/c_fill,g_auto,h_676,w_1200/f_auto,q_auto/v1/mediacorp/cna/image/2026/04/07/associate_professor_sophia_archuleta-infectious_diseases_division-national_university_hospital.jpg?itok=bNQ1AV68",
            "publishedAt": "2026-04-16T23:18:44Z",
            "lang": "en",
            "source": {
                "id": "9a6d991b6f7d854881682587ef70f83a",
                "name": "CNA Lifestyle",
                "url": "https://cnalifestyle.channelnewsasia.com"
            }
        },
        {
            "id": "68b861b096330b8fa87149c990cf71dc",
            "title": "Report spotlights invasive Hib disease outbreaks among homeless",
            "description": "The 2 clusters of cases were genetically distinct and sickened 44 individuals from 2023 through 2025.",
            "content": "Only some post-acute conditions often attributed to long COVID truly occur more often after SARS-CoV-2 infection than after other viral respiratory diseases, according to a non–peer-reviewed meta-analysis published this week on the preprint server me... [6511 chars]",
            "url": "https://www.cidrap.umn.edu/misc-emerging-topics/report-spotlights-invasive-hib-disease-outbreaks-among-homeless",
            "image": "https://www.cidrap.umn.edu/themes/custom/cidrap_theme/images/cidrap-og-image.jpg",
            "publishedAt": "2026-04-16T21:05:00Z",
            "lang": "en",
            "source": {
                "id": "29fcba365dad1c5ca0a8efcd57b4bc8e",
                "name": "CIDRAP",
                "url": "https://www.cidrap.umn.edu"
            }
        }
    ]
}

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