Here’s some good news -

Got a cough? Try eating some chocolate
By Nic Fleming, Health Correspondent, Expat Telegraph

“Eating chocolate could be a better way of stopping persistent coughing than anything available from the chemist's, according to new research.”

“Prof Maria Belvisi, of Imperial College London and Royal Brompton Hospital, said: "With theobromine having no demonstrated side-effects it may be possible to give far bigger doses, further increasing its effectiveness."

Chocolate is loaded with theobromine - time to buy Hershey stock!