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All sites / United States / #57 / Health and medical / publisher / RVO Health (Red Ventures)

healthline.com lost rankings and 62% of its search traffic.

estimated monthly search visits, Oct 2024
34.9M
estimated monthly search visits, Oct 2024
estimated monthly search visits, Oct 2026
13.4M
estimated monthly search visits, Oct 2026
change in estimated search traffic
−62%
change in estimated search traffic
change in keywords ranking top 3
−20%
change in keywords ranking top 3

Estimated search traffic

021.3M42.7M2024-10-03: Ads in AI Overviews go live on US mobile2024-10-28: AI Overviews expand to 100 or more countries2024-11-11: November 2024 core update2024-12-12: December 2024 core update2025-03-05: AI Mode opens in Search Labs (US)2025-03-13: March 2025 core update2025-05-20: AI Mode rolls out to all US users2025-05-21: Ads in AI Mode and desktop AI Overviews (US)2025-06-30: June 2025 core update2025-09-18: AI Mode announced for Chrome address bar2025-11-18: Gemini 3 ships in AI Mode2025-12-11: December 2025 core update2026-01-27: Gemini 3 default for AI Overviews, handoff to AI Mode2026-02-05: February 2026 Discover core update2026-03-27: March 2026 core update2026-05-19: I/O 2026: AI Mode hits 1 billion users, Gemini 3.5 Flash2026-05-20: AI Overviews and AI Mode combined worldwide2026-05-21: May 2026 core update2026-09-29: AI Mode information monitoring for all usersOct 202434.9MOct 202538.8MOct 202613.4M
healthline.com, Ahrefs estimated monthly organic search traffic, United States. Dotted line marks the Oct 2024 level. Vertical marks are Google results page changes.

Keywords ranking in Google's top three

0836K1.7M2024-10-03: Ads in AI Overviews go live on US mobile2024-10-28: AI Overviews expand to 100 or more countries2024-11-11: November 2024 core update2024-12-12: December 2024 core update2025-03-05: AI Mode opens in Search Labs (US)2025-03-13: March 2025 core update2025-05-20: AI Mode rolls out to all US users2025-05-21: Ads in AI Mode and desktop AI Overviews (US)2025-06-30: June 2025 core update2025-09-18: AI Mode announced for Chrome address bar2025-11-18: Gemini 3 ships in AI Mode2025-12-11: December 2025 core update2026-01-27: Gemini 3 default for AI Overviews, handoff to AI Mode2026-02-05: February 2026 Discover core update2026-03-27: March 2026 core update2026-05-19: I/O 2026: AI Mode hits 1 billion users, Gemini 3.5 Flash2026-05-20: AI Overviews and AI Mode combined worldwide2026-05-21: May 2026 core update2026-09-29: AI Mode information monitoring for all usersOct 20241.4MOct 20251.5MOct 20261.1M
healthline.com, keywords ranking positions 1 to 3, United States. Dotted line marks the Oct 2024 level. Vertical marks are Google results page changes.

Points are Ahrefs Site Explorer estimates for the first of each month shown. Months in between are being collected. All 2,179,264 ranking keywords in Oct 2026, against 10,913,232 in Oct 2024.

How often AI answers cite healthline.com

EngineCitations in the Ahrefs index
ChatGPT23,724
Google AI Mode37,489
Gemini22,981

Ahrefs AI responses index, captured 28 October 2026, United States, including subdomains.

Five questions we ask the AI engines about healthline.com

Written from the site's own top Google keywords, keeping the intent of the search.

EngineNamedLinked
ChatGPT0 of 50 of 5
Google AI Mode2 of 52 of 5
Gemini1 of 51 of 5
  1. Give me an overview of “anti inflammatory diet”, with links to reliable sources.from the keyword “anti inflammatory diet”
  2. Give me an overview of “niacinamide”, with links to reliable sources.from the keyword “niacinamide”
  3. What does reliable evidence say about the claimed benefits and risks of black seed oil?from the keyword “black seed oil benefits”
  4. What does reliable medical information say about magnesium glycinate, including uncertainties and when to speak to a clinician?from the keyword “magnesium glycinate”
  5. Give me an overview of “night routine”, with links to reliable sources.from the keyword “night routine”

Visits since ChatGPT launched

all visits, Nov 2022
99.9M
all visits, Nov 2022
all visits, Oct 2026
27.1M
all visits, Oct 2026
organic search visits, Oct 2026
16.1M
organic search visits, Oct 2026
visits from AI assistants, Oct 2026
9K
visits from AI assistants, Oct 2026

Semrush Traffic Analytics modelled visits, United States, a separate source from the Ahrefs estimates above. Semrush restates this data on 9 November 2026.

healthline.com is also in the top 100 in Australia.