Uganda Health News API

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

Get API key for the Uganda 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 Uganda.

GET
https://gnews.io/api/v4/top-headlines?country=ug&category=health&apikey=API_KEY
{
    "totalArticles": 2570,
    "articles": [
        {
            "id": "04e83741480251ed4d6cfcbb42ffbcc2",
            "title": "The Profit Motive Behind New Alzheimer’s Treatments",
            "description": "Big Pharma and industry-funded advocacy groups are promoting Alzheimer’s blood testing that could label millions of Americans as sick — despite dangerous treatments for early diagnoses of the disease.",
            "content": "Until recently, Alzheimer’s was only diagnosed in people with memory or cognitive problems. But in 2011, the Alzheimer’s Association issued a controversial statement that Alzheimer’s was a biological disease primarily caused by the buildup of a prote... [10634 chars]",
            "url": "https://jacobin.com/2026/05/alzheimers-pharma-testing-treatment-profit",
            "image": "https://media.jacobin.com/images/2026/5/672258200934.jpg",
            "publishedAt": "2026-05-13T18:28:52Z",
            "lang": "en",
            "source": {
                "id": "97b2d5ca388e54bd94cca9f623b1217c",
                "name": "Jacobin",
                "url": "https://jacobin.com"
            }
        },
        {
            "id": "c1369a104657bdc03fe1b4f8510b861f",
            "title": "PCOS Is Renamed PMOS. Doctors Say It Will Improve Diagnosis, Treatment",
            "description": "After decades of misinformation around PCOS, global experts announced a groundbreaking name change. PCOS is now PMOS, which better reflects the multisystem effects of the disease.",
            "content": "Global experts have officially announced a change in name for polycystic ovary syndrome (PCOS).\nThe condition will now be known as polyendocrine metabolic ovarian syndrome (PMOS).\nThis name change was made to reflect the multisystem effects the condi... [3645 chars]",
            "url": "https://www.healthline.com/health-news/pcos-renamed-pmos-improve-diagnosis-care-multisystem-disease",
            "image": "https://media.post.rvohealth.io/wp-content/uploads/2026/05/New_name_PCOS-facebook-1200x630-1-1200x628.jpg",
            "publishedAt": "2026-05-13T17:00:10Z",
            "lang": "en",
            "source": {
                "id": "401c985ddf345bff6f1916c516fcc1d2",
                "name": "Healthline",
                "url": "https://www.healthline.com"
            }
        },
        {
            "id": "3ecf6f15e2702f46439c59b9c12150a0",
            "title": "Brain Signal Predicts and Restores Attention in Children",
            "description": "Researchers identify a brain signal that predicts attention loss and demonstrate that real-time, targeted stimulation can restore focus in children.",
            "content": "Summary: Researchers identified a specific brain signal that acts as a precursor to attention lapses in children. The study demonstrates that monitoring this “attention signature” in real-time allows for targeted interventions that can immediately re... [8103 chars]",
            "url": "https://neurosciencenews.com/brain-signal-child-attention-30676/",
            "image": "https://neurosciencenews.com/files/2026/05/attention-kids-brain-neuroscience.jpg",
            "publishedAt": "2026-05-13T16:45:51Z",
            "lang": "en",
            "source": {
                "id": "70b4bf2b5b3ca97debe457804c1d46d0",
                "name": "Neuroscience News",
                "url": "https://neurosciencenews.com"
            }
        }
    ]
}

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