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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": 121500,
"articles": [
{
"id": "c776a5efc31fc17de02ee3bc33fafa05",
"title": "Tips to exercise your brain to lower risk of dementia",
"description": "Doctors often advise exercising your brain to stay sharp but stretching your brain might be the better description.",
"content": "WASHINGTON (AP) — “Exercise your brain,” experts advise people hoping to stave off dementia. But how? Stretching your brain might be the better description.\nDo a crossword puzzle a day and you may just get good at crosswords. Instead, research increa... [4809 chars]",
"url": "https://apnews.com/article/brain-games-dementia-alzheimers-cognition-e4ceb3b4dda84977083d1fc9fbb25ba7",
"image": "https://dims.apnews.com/dims4/default/c62283a/2147483647/strip/true/crop/1734x1155+0+0/resize/980x653!/quality/90/?url=https%3A%2F%2Fassets.apnews.com%2F6d%2F7f%2Fef45f18fabc89cc6c7ace9b199bb%2Fd361abbe744f43d0bc58e0a0dd0b73a1",
"publishedAt": "2026-03-09T12:38:00Z",
"lang": "en",
"source": {
"id": "b356d47a35dfffa723fc8131b36c3ed1",
"name": "AP News",
"url": "https://apnews.com"
}
},
{
"id": "531e3989e988795757358224da671370",
"title": "Sleep Doctors Reveal What Your Dreams Are Trying to Tell You About Your Health",
"description": "Our brain processes a lot after we go to sleep. From daytime fears to feelings of nostalgia, here‘s what these common dreams suggest.",
"content": "It’s fair to wonder what that was all about when you wake up from a dream where you were unprepared for a test—and you haven’t been in school for years. But while the details of what runs through your mind at night is uniquely yours, there are some c... [5946 chars]",
"url": "https://www.aol.com/articles/sleep-doctors-reveal-dreams-trying-112000653.html",
"image": "https://s.yimg.com/ny/api/res/1.2/HhHJezsTyoszgLJaPJug7w--/YXBwaWQ9aGlnaGxhbmRlcjt3PTEyMDA7aD02NzU-/https://media.zenfs.com/en/aol_prevention_182/cd9f244713e21de1f1fc25f886b0f383",
"publishedAt": "2026-03-09T12:33:45Z",
"lang": "en",
"source": {
"id": "4ff2d0fa568705d6b87ce5c9e310a16d",
"name": "AOL.com",
"url": "https://www.aol.com"
}
},
{
"id": "64d2e3ec75584cea21a8e163f5ef4b03",
"title": "World’s most contagious disease rips across California - as more than 100 kids feared exposed in major city",
"description": "The alarm was sounded after an unvaccinated child, who was infectious at the time, attended the unidentified program in Sacramento County earlier this week.",
"content": "Sacramento health officials are warning of a potential viral explosion after more than 100 children were possibly exposed to measles at an educational enrichment program.\nThe alarm was sounded after an unvaccinated child, who was infectious at the ti... [1121 chars]",
"url": "https://www.aol.com/articles/world-most-contagious-disease-rips-030127564.html",
"image": "https://s.yimg.com/ny/api/res/1.2/s71iDqyHFiZKZYYjI5jVZg--/YXBwaWQ9aGlnaGxhbmRlcjt3PTEyMDA7aD04MDA-/https://media.zenfs.com/en/ny_post_metro_articles_178/ce659f098ccd3415b563d92147e11e70",
"publishedAt": "2026-03-09T11:26:15Z",
"lang": "en",
"source": {
"id": "4ff2d0fa568705d6b87ce5c9e310a16d",
"name": "AOL.com",
"url": "https://www.aol.com"
}
}
]
}