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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": 129526,
"articles": [
{
"id": "85d4967dc19b4326de958de7958f335f",
"title": "Colon cancer deaths are higher among less-educated young adults",
"description": "A new study finds the worrisome rise in colorectal cancer deaths among younger adults is concentrated in people with less education.",
"content": "NEW YORK (AP) — The worrisome rise in colorectal cancer deaths in younger adults is concentrated in people with less education, suggesting socioeconomic factors could be driving the escalation, according to a new study.\nCelebrity deaths — including C... [3620 chars]",
"url": "https://apnews.com/article/colon-cancer-deaths-young-adults-78c0a3287f2d29575b4004e07230b993",
"image": "https://dims.apnews.com/dims4/default/37437c8/2147483647/strip/true/crop/5364x3574+0+1/resize/980x653!/quality/90/?url=https%3A%2F%2Fassets.apnews.com%2F86%2F60%2F3f59846c0ea7ddcda1fcf85403eb%2Fc45711a027d949038b34ab3e3e0fe8b8",
"publishedAt": "2026-04-16T16:07:00Z",
"lang": "en",
"source": {
"id": "b356d47a35dfffa723fc8131b36c3ed1",
"name": "AP News",
"url": "https://apnews.com"
}
},
{
"id": "e15ecdfd5c0faa9f92a6e67528e3264e",
"title": "This speech pattern is an indicator of a brain in cognitive decline",
"description": "Early research ties a speech pattern called word-finding difficulty (WFD) to the same cognitive decline seen during the onset of Alzheimer's.",
"content": "Imagine chatting over coffee with your grandmother and she pauses mid-sentence, muttering, “Oh, what’s the word I’m looking for?”\nFamiliar verbal snags like this, which scientists call “word-finding difficulty” (WFD), usually begin long before hair t... [5641 chars]",
"url": "https://www.earth.com/news/word-finding-difficulty-wfd-speech-pattern-clear-indication-brain-cognitive-decline/",
"image": "https://cff2.earth.com/uploads/2025/09/28181257/speech-pattern_indicator_cognitive-decline_common-traits_1.jpg",
"publishedAt": "2026-04-16T15:25:18Z",
"lang": "en",
"source": {
"id": "fca72a05020e12df547eedb79c870663",
"name": "Earth.com",
"url": "https://www.earth.com"
}
},
{
"id": "cb044f8a40c3161fab7c748bce077549",
"title": "Utah Becomes the New Center of U.S. Measles Cases",
"description": "Nearly 600 people have been sickened across the state, which has seen an increase in vaccine exemptions among children in recent years.",
"content": "Utah has become a hotbed of measles cases in the United States, as a long-simmering outbreak continues to spread.\nThere have now been nearly 600 cases, mostly in children, since the outbreak began along the Utah-Arizona border last summer. Roughly on... [1889 chars]",
"url": "https://www.nytimes.com/2026/04/16/well/measles-cases-utah.html",
"image": "https://static01.nyt.com/images/2026/04/14/well/WELL-MEASLES-UTAH/WELL-MEASLES-UTAH-facebookJumbo.jpg",
"publishedAt": "2026-04-16T13:48:25Z",
"lang": "en",
"source": {
"id": "2f580dc49292a1caf59cd86dd3c9e60b",
"name": "The New York Times",
"url": "https://www.nytimes.com"
}
}
]
}