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  Oct. 16: Nightly News Tuesday broadcast

Bioelectric Bandages Zap Infected Wounds

U.S. soldiers wounded on patrol could soon find fast relief: The Army has begun testing the ability of a "bioelectric bandage" to ease pain, kill infectious microbes and speed up healing. Full story

Marijuana Mouth Spray: Will It Be Abused?

The medical marijuana drug Sativex, which could be approved in the United States in the coming years as a treatment for pain relief, has little potential for abuse, experts say. Full story

Better think positive: Pessimism blocks treatment

New brain research proves doctors like Cohen are onto something: Pessimism can override the effectiveness of even powerful treatments. Full story

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