
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": 51488, "articles": [ { "title": "Will Stimulating My Brain as I Age Keep It Sharp?", "description": "Puzzles, word games, reading, needlepoint — here’s what experts say about what may help.", "content": "Q: I’ve heard that keeping my brain active, with word games, crossword puzzles, reading and other activities, will help prevent memory loss as I get older. Is that true? Are some activities better than others?\nWhen Jennifer O’Brien, a psychologist wh... [629 chars]", "url": "https://www.nytimes.com/2025/03/25/well/mind/brain-games-cognitive-decline-memory.html", "image": "https://static01.nyt.com/images/2025/03/25/multimedia/25ASKWELL-BRAIN-GAMES2-bzkf/25ASKWELL-BRAIN-GAMES2-bzkf-facebookJumbo.jpg", "publishedAt": "2025-03-25T09:00:26Z", "source": { "name": "The New York Times", "url": "https://www.nytimes.com" } }, { "title": "Experience of using Belfast cardiac rehab service", "description": "Our health correspondent shares a very personal story about the work of a cardiac rehabilitation team.", "content": "'I feel fitter than ever after my heart attack'\n5 hours ago Share Save Marie-Louise Connolly BBC News NI health correspondent Share Save\nBBC Marie-Louise Connolly with her father Joe Connolly, who had a heart attack in November\n\"At 85 years of age I ... [3026 chars]", "url": "https://www.bbc.com/news/articles/crmj9yy409jo", "image": "https://ichef.bbci.co.uk/news/1024/branded_news/6fb7/live/90ab4b60-08a0-11f0-88b7-5556e7b55c5e.jpg", "publishedAt": "2025-03-25T06:19:13Z", "source": { "name": "BBC.com", "url": "https://www.bbc.com" } }, { "title": "Parents of Texas child who died of measles remain opposed to vaccine", "description": "Measles had been considered eliminated in the US, but it is one of the most contagious viral diseases known to man.", "content": "In an interview with an anti-vaccine organization the six-year-old’s father said, “God does no wrong.”\nExample video title will go here for this video\nExample video title will go here for this video\nTo stream WFAA on your phone, you need the WFAA app... [3316 chars]", "url": "https://www.wfaa.com/article/news/health/parents-of-texas-child-who-died-of-measles-remain-opposed-to-vaccine/287-8230c16e-764f-4edd-9bf9-8e2e3ed37de5", "image": "https://media.wfaa.com/assets/WFAA/images/d9a1852c-60f7-4f85-89d6-ffdbbbd45a37/20250325T025358/d9a1852c-60f7-4f85-89d6-ffdbbbd45a37_1140x641.jpg", "publishedAt": "2025-03-25T03:01:00Z", "source": { "name": "WFAA.com", "url": "https://www.wfaa.com" } } ] }