Medscape

Have you ever wished you could be alerted as soon as something new gets posted in your specialty on Medscape? Would you like to have a way to browse everything we post in your specialty in one, easy-to-read format?

Now you can, with our new Medscape Headlines Feed in RSS format. RSS is a special type of file that is used by a new type of program called a News Reader. These News Readers run on your computer and check for new stories on Medscape on an hourly basis (check below for a list of popular News Readers). All you need to do is download one of the freely available News Reader applications and subscribe to the Medscape Headlines you would like to read by plugging in the address of the specialties that interest you from the list below.

News Reader Applications:
There are many easy-to-use, News Readers freely available for download on the Internet. Here are some of the most popular:

• Amphetadesk (Windows or Mac)
  
  
• Radio (Windows or Mac)
  
  
• NewzCrawler (Windows)
  
  
• NetNewsWire (Mac)
  
  

If you have questions or comments -- or you need help with these RSS Feeds -- write to: RSS@webmd.net