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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": 112660,
"articles": [
{
"id": "1c69ab3661f3eec027d4896ca1eba7fc",
"title": "First-Ever Human Case of H5N5 Bird Flu Found in Washington",
"description": "The victim, an older adult who owns backyard chickens, remains hospitalized.",
"content": "Bird flu hasn’t gone anywhere, and it’s still sickening Americans. Health officials in Washington have confirmed that a resident contracted a nasty bout of H5N5 avian influenza—the first known case of its kind.\nThe Washington State Department of Heal... [2394 chars]",
"url": "https://gizmodo.com/first-ever-human-case-of-h5n5-bird-flu-found-in-washington-2000686941",
"image": "https://gizmodo.com/app/uploads/2025/11/backyardchickens-1200x675.jpg",
"publishedAt": "2025-11-17T16:40:22Z",
"lang": "en",
"source": {
"id": "b86966b1ce9f29cc65fd4b3bf0671e5c",
"name": "Gizmodo",
"url": "https://gizmodo.com"
}
},
{
"id": "bef99c6c9a99a4c539c53121dd5e96eb",
"title": "Is Full-Fat Dairy Healthier?",
"description": "Americans have been told to prioritize low-fat dairy for decades, but Robert F. Kennedy Jr. has called that recommendation into question.",
"content": "Since the 1980s, federal health officials have urged Americans to opt for lower-fat dairy products, like skim milk and reduced-fat yogurt, over full-fat versions. But Robert F. Kennedy Jr. and other leading figures in the Make America Healthy Again m... [6212 chars]",
"url": "https://www.nytimes.com/2025/11/17/well/eat/whole-milk-dairy-health-effects.html",
"image": "https://static01.nyt.com/images/2025/11/17/well/17Well-Dairy-Fat/17Well-Dairy-Fat-facebookJumbo.jpg",
"publishedAt": "2025-11-17T15:35:25Z",
"lang": "en",
"source": {
"id": "2f580dc49292a1caf59cd86dd3c9e60b",
"name": "The New York Times",
"url": "https://www.nytimes.com"
}
},
{
"id": "2f1025f4bc428ed21a8a90b6429a12d1",
"title": "Stanford researchers claim discovery of lupus cause",
"description": "More than a million Americans suffer with lupus. Researchers think they've finally found the cause.",
"content": "Kathleen Ford of Solano County was a nurse for more than 20 years, until one day she squatted down to help a patient and, hobbled by terrible joint pain, couldn’t stand up.\nThen in her 60s, Ford had been diagnosed with lupus years earlier. It’s a mys... [5836 chars]",
"url": "https://www.mercurynews.com/2025/11/17/stanford-researchers-link-lupus-to-common-virus-in-breakthrough-study/",
"image": "https://www.mercurynews.com/wp-content/uploads/2025/11/SJM-L-LUPUS-1113-1.jpg?w=1024&h=683",
"publishedAt": "2025-11-17T12:00:01Z",
"lang": "en",
"source": {
"id": "095429f649f6db70fa3352c5d4350e31",
"name": "The Mercury News",
"url": "https://www.mercurynews.com"
}
}
]
}