At XSport, we believe fitness is more than just working out, it’s a way of life. We hope you enjoy our newsletter and find some helpful takeaways for staying healthy as you Eat Smart, Be Fit and Live Well in your XSport Life.

On Being a Blood Donor: Facts and Myths

woman donating bloodIt might surprise you to learn that someone in the United States needs blood every two seconds. That amounts to more than 41,000 blood donations that are needed every day.

A healthy lifestyle can offset medical issues that require blood, but the need for blood to treat accident victims, children, and more, is great–and a large number of us can help.

LIVE WELL in The XSport Life – Start here

Asparagus Spears: Spring’s Secret Weapon is a Superfood

asparagusTake a look at asparagus and you’ll see why they call the stalks “spears.” Shaped like mini javelins, it’s a fun coincidence how a bunch of asparagus can fight off health risks.

Flavor: nutty and yummy. Texture: from crunchy to creamy, depending on how you cook it. Spring is the perfect time to try new things with this in-season superfood, asparagus!

EAT HEALTHY in The XSport Life – Recipe Here