<?xml version="1.0" encoding="utf-8"?><urlset xmlns="http://www.sitemaps.org/schemas/sitemap/0.9" xmlns:news="http://www.google.com/schemas/sitemap-news/0.9" xmlns:image="http://www.google.com/schemas/sitemap-image/1.1" xmlns:xsi="http://www.w3.org/2001/XMLSchema-instance" xsi:schemaLocation="http://www.sitemaps.org/schemas/sitemap/0.9 http://www.sitemaps.org/schemas/sitemap/0.9/sitemap.xsd http://www.google.com/schemas/sitemap-news/0.9 http://www.google.com/schemas/sitemap-news/0.9/sitemap-news.xsd"><url><loc>https://www.medicaldesigndevelopment.com/news/news/22973138/heat-makes-emergency-rooms-busier-study-shows-which-illness-injuries-rise-during-hot-spells</loc><news:news><news:publication><news:name>Medical Design & Development</news:name><news:language>en</news:language></news:publication><news:publication_date>2026-08-26T18:43:05.000Z</news:publication_date><news:title>Heat Makes Emergency Rooms Busier. Study Shows Which Illness, Injuries Rise During Hot Spells</news:title></news:news><image:image><image:loc>https://img.medicaldesigndevelopment.com/mindful/im/workspaces/default/uploads/2026/08/ap26238546539019.herDgdx43v.jpg?auto=format%252Ccompress&amp;q=70</image:loc><image:caption>Dr. Abhishek Pranayami examines a patient suffering from a heat-related illness amid high temperatures at a district government hospital in Banda, northern Indian state of Uttar Pradesh, June 19, 2026.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://www.medicaldesigndevelopment.com/products/electronic-components/news/22973135/mouser-electronics-stocks-connectivity-solutions-from-nordic-semiconductor</loc><news:news><news:publication><news:name>Medical Design & Development</news:name><news:language>en</news:language></news:publication><news:publication_date>2026-08-26T18:38:12.000Z</news:publication_date><news:title>Mouser Electronics Stocks Connectivity Solutions from Nordic Semiconductor</news:title></news:news><image:image><image:loc>https://img.medicaldesigndevelopment.com/mindful/im/workspaces/default/uploads/2026/08/mouser-nordic-supplierfocus-2400x1260.IVp8JAAca4.jpg?auto=format%252Ccompress&amp;q=70</image:loc></image:image></url><url><loc>https://www.medicaldesigndevelopment.com/products/prototyping/news/22973130/report-new-approach-cuts-sepsis-diagnosis-from-days-to-hours</loc><news:news><news:publication><news:name>Medical Design & Development</news:name><news:language>en</news:language></news:publication><news:publication_date>2026-08-26T18:27:00.000Z</news:publication_date><news:title>Report: New Approach Cuts Sepsis Diagnosis from Days to Hours</news:title></news:news><image:image><image:loc>https://img.medicaldesigndevelopment.com/mindful/im/workspaces/default/uploads/2026/08/low-res-pak-kin-wong-headshot.PqhVH0sGEq.jpg?auto=format%252Ccompress&amp;q=70</image:loc><image:caption>Pak Kin Wong, professor of biomedical engineering, of mechanical engineering and corresponding author on the paper, leads the Systematic Bioengineering Laboratory at Penn State. His lab investigates cutting-edge approaches to precision medicine, including bacterial pathogen and microbiota characterization and personalized immunotherapy.</image:caption></image:image><image:image><image:loc>https://img.medicaldesigndevelopment.com/mindful/im/workspaces/default/uploads/2026/08/low-res-blood-cultures-resized.QA3u9lrLB0.jpg?auto=format%252Ccompress&amp;q=70</image:loc><image:caption>The figure showcases the “broth” used to monitor red blood cell depletion in whole blood spiked with one colony-forming-unit of E. coli bacteria, each incubated at different orbital shaking speeds — left to right: 0 RPM, 65 RPM, 120 RPM and 200 RPM — after four hours of incubation. 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Right: a patient with right ventricle dysfunction experiencing turbulent blood flow in the artery.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://www.medicaldesigndevelopment.com/topics/surgical/news/22973053/robotassisted-surgery-shows-advantages-over-laparoscopic-surgery-for-gastric-cancer</loc><news:news><news:publication><news:name>Medical Design & Development</news:name><news:language>en</news:language></news:publication><news:publication_date>2026-08-25T19:46:14.000Z</news:publication_date><news:title>Robot-Assisted Surgery Shows Advantages Over Laparoscopic Surgery for Gastric Cancer</news:title></news:news><image:image><image:loc>https://img.medicaldesigndevelopment.com/mindful/im/workspaces/default/uploads/2026/08/low-res-fujih-80-4-fujih-80-3-image.NCyeDFigPY.jpg?auto=format%252Ccompress&amp;q=70</image:loc><image:caption>A comparison of patient outcomes after robotic and laparoscopic gastrectomy in Japan has found that robotic gastrectomy is associated with fewer complications, lower blood loss, lower risk of infections, and shorter hospital stay. 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The material can stretch roughly 5% to 10%, allowing the coil to bend and move with the body.</image:caption></image:image><image:image><image:loc>https://img.medicaldesigndevelopment.com/mindful/im/workspaces/default/uploads/2026/08/low-res-20260617-printed-mri-coil-sd-sc1-0892-1.Cy2LUK299f.jpg?auto=format%252Ccompress&amp;q=70</image:loc><image:caption>The technology grew out of the kind of interdisciplinary collaboration the &amp;lt;a target=&amp;quot;_blank&amp;quot; rel=&amp;quot;noopener noreferrer&amp;quot; href=&amp;quot;https://michelson.usc.edu/&amp;quot;&amp;gt;USC Michelson Center &amp;lt;/a&amp;gt;was designed to foster, bringing engineers, imaging scientists and clinicians together to tackle complex challenges and accelerate scientific discovery.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://www.medicaldesigndevelopment.com/news/news/22973046/pennsylvania-reports-first-2-measles-deaths-in-us-this-year</loc><news:news><news:publication><news:name>Medical Design & Development</news:name><news:language>en</news:language></news:publication><news:publication_date>2026-08-25T18:52:06.000Z</news:publication_date><news:title>Pennsylvania Reports First 2 Measles Deaths in U.S. This Year</news:title></news:news><image:image><image:loc>https://img.medicaldesigndevelopment.com/mindful/im/workspaces/default/uploads/2026/08/ap26229720134154.9XGyrrji5H.jpg?auto=format%252Ccompress&amp;q=70</image:loc><image:caption>Dr. Jessica Early holds a vial of the combination measles, mumps and rubella vaccine at Prisma Health Pediatrics in Greer, S.C., March 18, 2026.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://www.medicaldesigndevelopment.com/products/electronic-components/news/22973042/new-solidstate-batteries-target-safety-density-charging-reliability-miniaturization-requirements-for-implantable-medical-devices</loc><news:news><news:publication><news:name>Medical Design & Development</news:name><news:language>en</news:language></news:publication><news:publication_date>2026-08-25T18:38:22.000Z</news:publication_date><news:title>New Solid-State Batteries Target Safety, Density, Charging, Reliability &amp; Miniaturization Requirements for Implantable Medical Devices</news:title></news:news><image:image><image:loc>https://img.medicaldesigndevelopment.com/mindful/im/workspaces/default/uploads/2026/08/iten-battery-for-implantable-medical-devices.kjy8Hmagv1.png?auto=format%252Ccompress&amp;q=70</image:loc><image:caption>An ITEN battery in an implantable medical device.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://www.medicaldesigndevelopment.com/products/materials/blog/22972974/material-options-for-medical-prototyping</loc><news:news><news:publication><news:name>Medical Design & Development</news:name><news:language>en</news:language></news:publication><news:publication_date>2026-08-25T03:06:19.000Z</news:publication_date><news:title>Material Options for Medical Prototyping</news:title></news:news><image:image><image:loc>https://img.medicaldesigndevelopment.com/mindful/im/workspaces/default/uploads/2026/08/unnamed-9.eaywmzthhm.jpg?auto=format%252Ccompress&amp;q=70</image:loc></image:image><image:image><image:loc>https://img.medicaldesigndevelopment.com/mindful/im/workspaces/default/uploads/2026/08/unnamed-4.HdoONltym3.png?auto=format%252Ccompress&amp;q=70</image:loc></image:image></url></urlset>