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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": 129492,
"articles": [
{
"id": "079dd0d389671d7955995c67bf82a433",
"title": "Could a nasal swab help detect Alzheimer’s earlier? Duke researchers think so",
"description": "A new Duke study is exploring whether cells inside the nose could reveal early signs of Alzheimer’s disease. Researchers say detecting the disease sooner could help patients start treatments that may slow its progression.",
"content": "Newly approved Alzheimer’s drugs are offering hope for patients and their families, but they work best when the disease is detected early.\nOn Wednesday, a new study published by Duke researchers highlights the surprising place that may help doctors s... [5459 chars]",
"url": "https://www.wral.com/lifestyles/health/duke-study-nasal-swab-detect-early-alzheimers-durham-march-2026/",
"image": "https://images.wral.com/a782ae7a-320b-4069-abd8-b8e15e92e510?w=1200&h=630",
"publishedAt": "2026-03-18T09:07:29Z",
"lang": "en",
"source": {
"id": "c9997f2398961754a61e4146d00b3652",
"name": "WRAL",
"url": "https://www.wral.com"
}
},
{
"id": "5fb031410b55eec3dbcc7eb28ee6109c",
"title": "When will there be a cure for bipolar disease? Broad Institute donor hopes sooner, with gift",
"description": "Broad researchers are investigating genetic links to bipolar disorder and schizophrenia to further potential treatments.",
"content": "“He knew eventually he wanted to focus in on one thing,” Jonathan Stanley said of his dad’s charitable ambitions. “I gave him that one thing.”\nRestrained in a psychiatric unit after a terrifying bout of psychosis in the 1980s, Stanley wasn’t sure tha... [4207 chars]",
"url": "https://www.bostonglobe.com/2026/03/18/business/bipolar-disorder-broad-donation/",
"image": "https://bostonglobe-prod.cdn.arcpublishing.com/resizer/v2/HNAD25PWBWKLXUYYJ3QBYS2FJA.jpg?auth=085b240254b483c8e041664796b32c052eb09cfc635c76e2226c3374576e3ec3&width=1440",
"publishedAt": "2026-03-18T05:30:00Z",
"lang": "en",
"source": {
"id": "4f5ad96a550eaec82f7b44d0fa63d19e",
"name": "The Boston Globe",
"url": "https://www.bostonglobe.com"
}
},
{
"id": "dc232a110f67d88b9536e8f9d5126e2e",
"title": "Father of 3 ‘Shocked’ by Rare Breast Cancer Diagnosis on 53rd Birthday, Says Regular Testing ‘Saved My Life’ (Exclusive)",
"description": "“Breast cancer was the furthest thing from my mind,” Jacob Johnson tells PEOPLE",
"content": "NEED TO KNOW\nIn 2013, following a strong family history of breast cancer, Jacob Johnson learned he was BRCA2 positive\nOver a decade later, at the age of 53, the father of three living in Fort Collins, Colo., was diagnosed with a rare and aggressive f... [4347 chars]",
"url": "https://www.aol.com/articles/father-3-shocked-rare-breast-090000883.html",
"image": "https://s.yimg.com/ny/api/res/1.2/NQiXXWKWk76TbzWvtjA4ww--/YXBwaWQ9aGlnaGxhbmRlcjt3PTEyMDA7aD04MDA-/https://media.zenfs.com/en/aol_people_articles_471/e885914d413ff18a4dfd387c418a45ef",
"publishedAt": "2026-03-18T04:11:07Z",
"lang": "en",
"source": {
"id": "4ff2d0fa568705d6b87ce5c9e310a16d",
"name": "AOL.com",
"url": "https://www.aol.com"
}
}
]
}