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United States Health News API

Get the live top health headlines from United States with our JSON API.

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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 States.

GET
https://gnews.io/api/v4/top-headlines?country=us&category=health&apikey=API_KEY
{
    "totalArticles": 131102,
    "articles": [
        {
            "id": "f62646d0765701b06ce95f7cedd85c37",
            "title": "El alimento muy consumido que podría estar dañando tus riñones sin que lo notes",
            "description": "Aunque no es el único factor, su consumo frecuente podría contribuir al deterioro de la función renal con el tiempo.",
            "content": "Aunque no existe un único alimento responsable del deterioro de los riñones, la evidencia científica apunta a que el consumo frecuente de carne roja puede aumentar el riesgo de desarrollar enfermedades renales, especialmente cuando forma parte habitu... [2335 chars]",
            "url": "https://www.primerahora.com/estilos-de-vida/ph-mas-saludable/notas/el-alimento-muy-consumido-que-podria-estar-danando-tus-rinones-sin-que-lo-notes/",
            "image": "https://www.primerahora.com/resizer/v2/FVHDNJMHGJBZ3BQPRN5LPBYJMA.jpg?auth=b36343737fbc84b62000355521dfe39b7175f70b6113a9864b18974fcbdd66f0&quality=75&width=1200&height=717&focal=3808%2C3479",
            "publishedAt": "2026-04-10T15:39:37Z",
            "lang": "es",
            "source": {
                "id": "0ff9d9aa3439f245d940177440bfe1dd",
                "name": "Primera Hora",
                "url": "https://www.primerahora.com"
            }
        },
        {
            "id": "eda8d746f66e5c67cba79ad4567a255a",
            "title": "Cheap drug already available may improve autism symptoms",
            "description": "Researchers at Yale University have identified a low-cost prescription drug that may be able to help “reverse” disruptive behaviors in some people with autism spectrum disorder.",
            "content": "This news isn’t hard to swallow.\nResearchers at Yale University have identified a low-cost prescription drug already on the market that could help ease symptoms of autism spectrum disorder (ASD) in some people.\nAnd if you’re thinking it’s leucovorin ... [3519 chars]",
            "url": "https://nypost.com/2026/04/10/health/cheap-drug-already-available-may-improve-autism-symptoms/",
            "image": "https://nypost.com/wp-content/uploads/sites/2/2026/04/crop-39047076_a692bb.jpg?quality=75&strip=all&w=1200",
            "publishedAt": "2026-04-10T14:19:00Z",
            "lang": "en",
            "source": {
                "id": "9d7e5ab9f28d430ac851e2b94640216c",
                "name": "New York Post",
                "url": "https://nypost.com"
            }
        },
        {
            "id": "f579ea3cea1a4423e997d6aad285a3b0",
            "title": "Why I Got a Nose Job in My Mid-30s",
            "description": "I never begged my parents for rhinoplasty when I was a teen. But as an adult who spends too much time on Zoom, I started to see how my face had changed.",
            "content": "For a long time, my nose wasn’t something that bothered me. It was nondescript: cute, average size with a slightly bulbous tip and a slender bridge with the slightest, almost unnoticeable bump, not something that I ever yearned to change. Then COVID ... [13602 chars]",
            "url": "https://www.thecut.com/article/rhinoplasty-mid-thirties-adult-before-and-after.html",
            "image": "https://pyxis.nymag.com/v1/imgs/d2e/50f/3d8b7b1cd74e499eaee06db9cf7eab4525-WIDTA-032026.1x.rsocial.w1200.jpg",
            "publishedAt": "2026-04-10T14:00:30Z",
            "lang": "en",
            "source": {
                "id": "3948f59ed6a3523507edf63f22d879eb",
                "name": "The Cut",
                "url": "https://www.thecut.com"
            }
        }
    ]
}

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