United States Health News API
Get the live top health headlines from United States with our JSON API.
Get API key for the United States Health News APIAPI 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 States.
GET
https://gnews.io/api/v4/top-headlines?country=us&category=health&apikey=API_KEY
{ "totalArticles": 49908, "articles": [ { "title": "Ozempic-Like Drug Failed to Treat Parkinson’s Disease in Trial", "description": "The study may suggest that other researchers should be less optimistic about the prospects for treating a range of other conditions with newer weight-loss drugs.", "content": "The idea was so tantalizing. Drugs in the GLP-1 class, which includes Wegovy and Ozempic, have proved miraculous in treating weight loss and other diseases. And some researchers hoped that the drugs could also help with some of the most difficult dis... [884 chars]", "url": "https://www.nytimes.com/2025/02/04/health/parkinsons-disease-exenatide-byetta.html", "image": "https://static01.nyt.com/images/2025/02/04/science/04parkinsons/04parkinsons-facebookJumbo.jpg", "publishedAt": "2025-02-05T00:22:48Z", "source": { "name": "The New York Times", "url": "https://www.nytimes.com" } }, { "title": "Some communication from federal health agencies is now allowed; most still blocked", "description": "Much of the scientific communication typically released publicly from federal health agencies remains on pause, according to multiple sources within the CDC and the National Institutes of Health.", "content": "Much of the scientific communication typically released publicly from federal health agencies remains on pause, according to multiple sources within the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention and the National Institutes of Health.\nStaffers say th... [2466 chars]", "url": "https://www.nbcnews.com/health/health-news/cdc-health-agencies-communication-allowed-still-blocked-rcna190527", "image": "https://media-cldnry.s-nbcnews.com/image/upload/t_nbcnews-fp-1200-630,f_auto,q_auto:best/rockcms/2025-02/250203-CDC-headquarters-aa-508-720818.jpg", "publishedAt": "2025-02-05T00:06:00Z", "source": { "name": "NBC News", "url": "https://www.nbcnews.com" } }, { "title": "My friend is on a long dating journey. Can I tell her what she needs to hear?", "description": "Maybe it would help.", "content": "How to Do It is Slate’s sex advice column. Have a question? Send it to Jessica and Rich here. It’s anonymous!\nDear How to Do It,\nMy friend has been on a long and arduous dating/sexual journey over the last two or so years. It’s really not for the wea... [2017 chars]", "url": "https://slate.com/advice/2025/02/dating-advice-friend-complaints-truth.html", "image": "https://compote.slate.com/images/943703a9-8039-4fbb-81fa-fcaf6742bc69.gif?crop=1560%2C1040%2Cx0%2Cy0&width=1560", "publishedAt": "2025-02-04T22:11:00Z", "source": { "name": "Slate", "url": "https://slate.com" } } ] }