Asthma and obesity are considered to be common chronic clinical diseases in children. It has been reported that the prevalence of both disorders has been considerably increasing over the past few years regardless of increased awareness in the medical fraternity as well as among common masses.1,2 Several socioeconomic and health impacts are associated with childhood asthma and obesity in the short and long-term as both conditions often persist throughout lifetime.1 The socioeconomic aspect associated with asthma is shown in figure 1.3 Hence, it is essential on the part of clinicians to associate with families, schools, and local communities in order to develop new methods to address these problems by comprehending the underlying mechanisms so as to curb the number of children suffering from asthma and obesity early in life.