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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": 45286,
    "articles": [
        {
            "id": "17797abf9e8de39e60f2a2b40378d469",
            "title": "Researchers Document Mechanical Twitch in Rod Photoreceptors During Light Detection",
            "description": "An international research team has, for the first time, […]",
            "content": "An international research team has, for the first time, documented a small mechanical “twitch” in living human and rodent eyes when a rod photoreceptor detects light. The study, led by researchers from Nanyang Technological University (NTU) in Singap... [686 chars]",
            "url": "https://www.geneonline.com/researchers-document-mechanical-twitch-in-rod-photoreceptors-during-light-detection/",
            "image": "https://www.geneonline.com/wp-content/uploads/EN_NEWSFLASH_5-1.png",
            "publishedAt": "2026-01-07T10:35:00Z",
            "lang": "en",
            "source": {
                "id": "e5376462a7128acdb762718aa2daf90e",
                "name": "geneonline.com",
                "url": "https://www.geneonline.com"
            }
        },
        {
            "id": "cb8d82ef0089d5ec370c8e4136a13743",
            "title": "NTU Team Captures First Twitch of Eye's Night Cells",
            "description": "For the first time, an international research team led by Nanyang Technological University, Singapore (NTU Singapore) has recorded a tiny mechanical",
            "content": "For the first time, an international research team led by Nanyang Technological University, Singapore (NTU Singapore) has recorded a tiny mechanical \"twitch\" in living human and rodent eyes at the exact moment a rod photoreceptor detects light.\nThe r... [4616 chars]",
            "url": "https://www.miragenews.com/ntu-team-captures-first-twitch-of-eyes-night-1598471/",
            "image": "https://cdn1.miragenews.com/tmp_cache?cdn=images.unsplash.com%2Fphoto-1460925895917-afdab827c52f%3Fixid%3DMnwxMjA3fDB8MHxwaG90by1wYWdlfHx8fGVufDB8fHx8%26amp%3Bixlib%3Drb-1.2.1%26amp%3Bauto%3Dformat%26amp%3Bfit%3Dcrop%26amp%3Bw%3D702%26amp%3Bq%3D80",
            "publishedAt": "2026-01-07T10:08:00Z",
            "lang": "en",
            "source": {
                "id": "0368281c39ba31f7435685e8b620f675",
                "name": "Mirage News",
                "url": "https://www.miragenews.com"
            }
        },
        {
            "id": "e88d91b71321ee1ea59b87d641569193",
            "title": "Why Maintaining Muscle Mass Boosts Longevity and Health in Older Adults",
            "description": "Maintaining muscle mass predicts longevity in older adults, highlighting muscle aging, sarcopenia prevention with resistance training, and strength training mechanisms that improve survival.",
            "content": "Healthy aging increasingly depends on maintaining muscle mass as a stronger predictor of longevity than traditional metrics like BMI or cholesterol. Longitudinal data tracking thousands of older adults repeatedly show that higher lean tissue correlat... [7047 chars]",
            "url": "https://www.medicaldaily.com/why-maintaining-muscle-mass-boosts-longevity-health-older-adults-474365",
            "image": "https://d.medicaldaily.com/en/full/481267/person-holding-dumbbell.jpg",
            "publishedAt": "2026-01-07T03:44:01Z",
            "lang": "en",
            "source": {
                "id": "6451ab8f3d4479011b581c304ba7deeb",
                "name": "Medical Daily",
                "url": "https://www.medicaldaily.com"
            }
        }
    ]
}

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