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": 55592,
    "articles": [
        {
            "id": "886c6af2af845fc4b11e67cc2ee8fabe",
            "title": "The Benefits of Prostate Cancer Screening Outweigh the Harms, According to New Patient Guidelines From NCCN",
            "description": "PLYMOUTH MEETING, Pa., April 28, 2026 /PRNewswire/ -- The Benefits of Prostate Cancer Screening Outweigh the Harms, According to New Patient Guidelines From NCCN",
            "content": "Free, comprehensive guidebook shows how prostate cancer screening has largely deemphasized invasive testing in order to avoid unnecessary procedures and treatment while at the same time saving lives.\nPLYMOUTH MEETING, Pa., April 28, 2026 /PRNewswire/... [6755 chars]",
            "url": "https://en.prnasia.com/releases/apac/the-benefits-of-prostate-cancer-screening-outweigh-the-harms-according-to-new-patient-guidelines-from-nccn-531106.shtml",
            "image": "https://mma.prnasia.com/media2/2965598/NCCN_prostate_screening.jpg?p=medium600",
            "publishedAt": "2026-04-28T14:04:00Z",
            "lang": "en",
            "source": {
                "id": "20626576b48136c7e49a22318538d41c",
                "name": "PR Newswire Asia",
                "url": "https://en.prnasia.com"
            }
        },
        {
            "id": "7f1c5ad2aeac0fc6052ce58ab7608988",
            "title": "Measles cases in Japan rise past 360 so far in 2026, with many reported in Tokyo",
            "description": "By prefecture, Tokyo was at the top with 153 cases. Read more at straitstimes.com.",
            "content": "– The number of measles cases in Japan reached 362 in 2026 as at April 19, according to a preliminary figure released on April 28 by the Japan Institute for Health Security (JIHS) .\nThere were 57 cases reported for the week up to April 19, the second... [603 chars]",
            "url": "https://www.straitstimes.com/asia/east-asia/measles-cases-in-japan-rise-past-360-so-far-in-2026-with-many-reported-in-tokyo",
            "image": "https://cassette.sphdigital.com.sg/image/straitstimes/630ce20ee0bf5495741a0c369f551800794b4b82d29d49a58697604dcf04278c",
            "publishedAt": "2026-04-28T14:00:00Z",
            "lang": "en",
            "source": {
                "id": "739b615c65becd670ee152cab7f8c439",
                "name": "The Straits Times",
                "url": "https://www.straitstimes.com"
            }
        },
        {
            "id": "091a9013a9f076db05a1cb336eeec76f",
            "title": "9 things patients should know about sleep trends",
            "description": "The latest \"Health vs. Hype\" AMA podcast explores the ways people pursue quality sleep—and what is actually getting in the way of that needed slumber.",
            "content": "People go to great lengths in pursuit of a good night's sleep.\nBlackout curtains.\nMeditation.\nMelatonin.\nSome people even tape their mouths shut before going to bed in order to force nasal breathing during the night.\nBut which of those approaches are... [6187 chars]",
            "url": "https://www.ama-assn.org/public-health/prevention-wellness/9-things-patients-should-know-about-sleep-trends",
            "image": "https://www.ama-assn.org/sites/ama-assn.org/files/styles/image_ratio_16_9/public/2026-04/2026-04-27-SLEEPTRENDS_Index-1170%20x%20780.jpg?itok=Ow472sgG",
            "publishedAt": "2026-04-28T13:00:00Z",
            "lang": "en",
            "source": {
                "id": "3fa2b2e17cc7c35e541bb56374e7fa97",
                "name": "American Medical Association",
                "url": "https://www.ama-assn.org"
            }
        }
    ]
}

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