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United Kingdom Health News API

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

Get API key for the United Kingdom 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 United Kingdom.

GET
https://gnews.io/api/v4/top-headlines?country=gb&category=health&apikey=API_KEY
{
    "totalArticles": 57989,
    "articles": [
        {
            "title": "‘My wife spotted my Parkinson's during run’, says RPC PR head",
            "description": "Running marathon to fundraise",
            "content": "Ed Fitzgerald\nRPC's director of brand, clients & markets is taking on the London marathon this April to raise money for Cure Parkinson's, having been diagnosed with the disease.\nBrand chief Ed Fitzgerald was running with his wife Abby in summer 2023 ... [3436 chars]",
            "url": "https://www.rollonfriday.com/news-content/my-wife-spotted-my-parkinsons-during-run-says-rpc-pr-head",
            "image": "https://www.rollonfriday.com/sites/default/files/favicon.ico",
            "publishedAt": "2025-03-07T10:01:58Z",
            "source": {
                "name": "RollOnFriday",
                "url": "https://www.rollonfriday.com"
            }
        },
        {
            "title": "'I'm a GP and swapped painkillers for one drug to end years of pain'",
            "description": "Franni had to give up her hobbies and even retire early because of her pain, but has now found something that works",
            "content": "A retired GP who has been suffering from back pain for years says she has switched from taking 'traditional' painkillers to using medicinal cannabis. Franni Szekely, 68, a retired doctor who lives in East Sussex with her partner and three grown-up ch... [3808 chars]",
            "url": "https://www.getsurrey.co.uk/news/health/im-gp-swapped-painkillers-one-31147917",
            "image": "https://i2-prod.getsurrey.co.uk/news/health/article31147921.ece/ALTERNATES/s1200/20250306_173624.jpg",
            "publishedAt": "2025-03-07T08:15:00Z",
            "source": {
                "name": "Surrey Live",
                "url": "https://www.getsurrey.co.uk"
            }
        },
        {
            "title": "Bristol woman shares mum's encephalitis battle to warn others",
            "description": "Shareen Elnagy wants others to be aware of early encephalitis symptoms after the death of her mum.",
            "content": "Ms Elnagy said her mum developed a rash early on in her symptoms, and was showing signs of delirium, was unable to move easily and lost her appetite.\nHer sister took their mum to hospital where she was given pain relief and sent home.\n\"In just a few ... [962 chars]",
            "url": "https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/articles/cqx0913njyzo",
            "image": "https://ichef.bbci.co.uk/ace/branded_news/1200/cpsprodpb/aa37/live/dfc639d0-f810-11ef-9e61-71ee71f26eb1.jpg",
            "publishedAt": "2025-03-07T06:29:43Z",
            "source": {
                "name": "BBC",
                "url": "https://www.bbc.co.uk"
            }
        }
    ]
}

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