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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": 122944,
    "articles": [
        {
            "id": "19b1cd9e08afb2f3de1d4d930f673a35",
            "title": "Doctors Slam Dr. Oz's Controversial Flu Shot Claims",
            "description": "\"He should tell that to the 250 people in the emergency room at my hospital last night.\"",
            "content": "Dr Oz Just Shared A Take About The Flu Shot That Has Doctors Calling \"Bullsh*t\"\n\"He should tell that to the 250 people in the emergency room at my hospital last night.\"\nA new variant of influenza, dubbed the \"super flu,\" is going around. According to... [1771 chars]",
            "url": "https://www.buzzfeed.com/meganeliscomb/dr-oz-flu-shot",
            "image": "https://img.buzzfeed.com/buzzfeed-static/static/2025-12/31/17/thumb/pDQq0NLt8.jpg?crop=1250:654;0,9%26downsize=1250:*",
            "publishedAt": "2025-12-31T18:07:23Z",
            "lang": "en",
            "source": {
                "id": "b697b2aa95a614f8ec47e331bf4afa20",
                "name": "BuzzFeed",
                "url": "https://www.buzzfeed.com"
            }
        },
        {
            "id": "79d9d98e207a29a61773bc31f37a4330",
            "title": "Visiting restrictions in place at Tullamore hospital",
            "description": "Visiting restrictions have been put in place at the Midland Regional Hospital Tullamore due to a rise in the number of people presenting with respiratory viral illnesses.",
            "content": "Visiting restrictions have been put in place at the Midland Regional Hospital Tullamore due to a rise in the number of people presenting with respiratory viral illnesses.\nThe HSE has said that the winter vomiting bug appears to be circulating in the ... [1784 chars]",
            "url": "https://www.rte.ie/news/health/2025/1231/1551046-visiting-restrictions-midlands-hospital/",
            "image": "https://www.rte.ie/images/000d6086-1600.jpg",
            "publishedAt": "2025-12-31T16:30:00Z",
            "lang": "en",
            "source": {
                "id": "8bcb1c163b5eb62b4cdfdafb99503799",
                "name": "RTE.ie",
                "url": "https://www.rte.ie"
            }
        },
        {
            "id": "c405a82436e83a099513bb6207588747",
            "title": "'We’re being wiped out’ - family’s cancer curse strikes another child",
            "description": "When 14-year-old Rhyan Worthington collapsed at school, his family feared the worst",
            "content": "When 14-year-old Rhyan Worthington collapsed at school, his family feared the worst\nA North Devon family with an inherited condition which puts them at high risk of developing cancer have been left heartbroken after their 14 year-old son was diagnose... [5583 chars]",
            "url": "https://www.devonlive.com/news/devon-news/were-being-wiped-out--10687537",
            "image": "https://i2-prod.devonlive.com/article10687413.ece/ALTERNATES/s1200/0_LC_031225illness_05.jpg",
            "publishedAt": "2025-12-31T14:41:02Z",
            "lang": "en",
            "source": {
                "id": "938e36352bc2827d6d338114f0dd189f",
                "name": "Devon Live",
                "url": "https://www.devonlive.com"
            }
        }
    ]
}

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