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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": 121610,
    "articles": [
        {
            "id": "31fc61800413db226b66c59e0c18495e",
            "title": "The best way to come off antidepressants and avoid the brutal side effects, according to new study",
            "description": "Coming off antidepressants is notoriously difficult, with many experiencing horrendous side-effects including stomach problems, irritability and insomnia.",
            "content": "Coming off antidepressants is notoriously difficult, with many experiencing horrendous side-effects including stomach problems, irritability and insomnia.\nAnd with some seven million Britons estimated to be taking the mood balancing drugs, knowing ex... [5935 chars]",
            "url": "https://www.dailymail.co.uk/health/article-15419207/come-antidepressants-avoid-effects.html",
            "image": "https://i.dailymail.co.uk/1s/2025/12/29/12/89814441-0-The_powerful_drugs_taken_by_millions_have_long_been_known_to_pot-a-9_1767010826396.jpg",
            "publishedAt": "2025-12-29T14:09:08Z",
            "lang": "en",
            "source": {
                "id": "4aca9b1f6287a5f7a6dea911063bdb49",
                "name": "Daily Mail",
                "url": "https://www.dailymail.co.uk"
            }
        },
        {
            "id": "d2f34d99dcbfeeecb0726705aa00f794",
            "title": "Hormone therapy has \"no impact\" on dementia risk, study finds",
            "description": "Experts involved in the research say the findings \"reinforce current clinical guidance\".",
            "content": "There is \"no evidence\" drugs used to treat menopausal women either increases and slashes the risk of dementia, researchers have said.\nA study, external conducted by University College London, with support from the University of Exeter, reviewed wheth... [468 chars]",
            "url": "https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/articles/cx25z78r73go",
            "image": "https://ichef.bbci.co.uk/ace/branded_news/1200/cpsprodpb/2aeb/live/24cb7970-e0c1-11f0-a5d4-dbc340b0ceeb.jpg",
            "publishedAt": "2025-12-29T11:01:57Z",
            "lang": "en",
            "source": {
                "id": "da05009467a13bbcc84557ea09d86db3",
                "name": "BBC",
                "url": "https://www.bbc.co.uk"
            }
        },
        {
            "id": "8a1019120af3e53837336cdcd1915727",
            "title": "NHS warning to anyone taking blood pressure medication including Ramipril and Amlodipine",
            "description": "Approximately one in three adults across the UK suffer from hypertension",
            "content": "Approximately one in three adults across the UK suffer from hypertension\nThe NHS has issued a warning to individuals prescribed medication to control their blood pressure including Amlodipine and Ramipril. According to statistics, approximately one i... [2848 chars]",
            "url": "https://www.manchestereveningnews.co.uk/news/health/nhs-warning-anyone-taking-blood-33132474",
            "image": "https://i2-prod.manchestereveningnews.co.uk/article29620834.ece/ALTERNATES/s1200/0_GettyImages-1568137347-1.jpg",
            "publishedAt": "2025-12-29T09:36:00Z",
            "lang": "en",
            "source": {
                "id": "d747ad2c8a358a8ac802059a4e88a6a6",
                "name": "Manchester Evening News",
                "url": "https://www.manchestereveningnews.co.uk"
            }
        }
    ]
}

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