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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": 119266,
"articles": [
{
"id": "d75d1bbc42c1a48616b8ac20acc4e5dd",
"title": "Early Addition: How to avoid a cold when it's cold",
"description": "Because going outside is fine, it's hanging out inside with other sick people that'll get you, here are your early links: New York City redistricting fight, walrus penis bone stolen, five-pound cannolis and more.",
"content": "Good Wednesday morning in New York City, where dogs can catch a different kind of flu than people can.\nHere's what else is happening:\nLawyers aligned with New York's Democratic Party are arguing in a Manhattan courtroom this week that Staten Island's... [625 chars]",
"url": "https://gothamist.com/news/early-addition-how-to-avoid-a-cold-when-its-cold",
"image": "https://api-prod.gothamist.com/images/354844/fill-1200x650|format-webp|webpquality-85/",
"publishedAt": "2026-01-07T15:01:00Z",
"lang": "en",
"source": {
"id": "b0c706e7ae8c0a6e5afdda93f123bcd5",
"name": "Gothamist",
"url": "https://gothamist.com"
}
},
{
"id": "8895e50cbfb6de207e504cd2f6acdd87",
"title": "8 things you can do to boost cognition and reduce dementia risk",
"description": "Here are a few steps to take that may help keep your memory and cognitive abilities in good shape as you age.",
"content": "New cases of dementia are estimated to double by 2060, but the good news is that about 45 percent of those cases may be preventable by making lifestyle changes known to help preserve memory or cognitive function in general.\nLast year, a clinical tria... [315 chars]",
"url": "https://www.washingtonpost.com/wellness/2026/01/07/dementia-risk-cognitive-health-advice/",
"image": "https://www.washingtonpost.com/wp-apps/imrs.php?src=https://arc-anglerfish-washpost-prod-washpost.s3.amazonaws.com/public/2FIEGU4MIVCUHIG57TARH7PZFI.png&w=1440",
"publishedAt": "2026-01-07T12:31:59Z",
"lang": "en",
"source": {
"id": "aa250375ed4d1652ad2c07377b69f537",
"name": "The Washington Post",
"url": "https://www.washingtonpost.com"
}
},
{
"id": "426c70a5058df578a629b128b850340a",
"title": "The Best Color Bell Pepper To Eat For Your Health",
"description": "The nutritional benefits of bell peppers vary, depending on the color. Here’s what to know.",
"content": "LOADINGERROR LOADING\nWe’re currently right in the middle of peak flu season, which means immune support is top of mind for pretty much everyone. Staying on top of your vaccines (flu, COVID and, for some, RSV), is key to protecting your health. So are... [6672 chars]",
"url": "https://www.huffpost.com/entry/best-color-of-bell-pepper-to-eat_l_6941aaf3e4b06cf6877f4c25",
"image": "https://img.huffingtonpost.com/asset/695c071e2b0000922268353f.jpeg?ops=500_281%2Cscalefit_1200_630",
"publishedAt": "2026-01-07T12:00:17Z",
"lang": "en",
"source": {
"id": "c542a6964d48e539ef831a37e1a7ab14",
"name": "HuffPost",
"url": "https://www.huffpost.com"
}
}
]
}