
Hairspray, Cigarettes and the Wild History of the Asthma Puffer
From No One Saw It Coming
Published 11/3/2025
It’s small enough to fit in your pocket and it’s saved countless lives.The asthma puffer has had a long journey, stretching back thousands of years to various treatments including asthma cigarettes. But the asthma puffer as we know it today is all thanks to a young girl’s throwaway comment over…

