News and Events - Good Foods Grocery

Community Wine Tasting Event at Good Foods

by Kylie Richardson | Jun 16, 2025 | blog

Community Wine Tasting Event at Good Foods Grocery Thanks to Napier Realtors ERA, we are going to have a wine sampling event on Friday, June 27th! This event is from 4 pm- 6 pm. The featured wines will be from Well Hung Vineyards! Local Art Display In the cafe, you'll...

Purring Hearts at Good Foods Grocery

by Kylie Richardson | Jun 16, 2025 | blog

Kitten Adoption Event at Good Foods Grocery It's Kitten Season! Spring means that there are more kittens than usual this time of year. If you're looking for a furry friend, Purring Hearts VA will be hosting a kitten adoption event and bake sale June 21st! This local...

Preserving Eye Health

by rchisholm | Nov 9, 2022 | blog

Reducing Age-Related Eye Disease In 1992 through 2001, the first Age-Related Eye Disease Study (AREDS) tested if an antioxidant combination could reduce chances for age-related macular degeneration (AMD). In a second phase begun in 2006 (AREDS2), doctors added macular...

Metabolism: Whey Protein and Probiotics Impact on Blood Sugar

by rchisholm | Nov 9, 2022 | blog

Metabolic Syndrome: Conditions That Affect Your Metabolism Metabolic syndrome is a cluster of some or all of these symptoms: elevated blood pressure or sugar; excess abdominal fat; imbalanced cholesterol or triglycerides, with links to overweight and inactivity. Whey...

Studies Show Garlic and Probiotics Improve Blood Pressure, Lipids

by rchisholm | May 6, 2022 | blog

Health Benefits of Garlic: Aged Garlic Extract Improved Blood Pressure People with high cholesterol often have elevated blood pressure, a major factor in heart and circulatory conditions. In this study, 67 adults with moderately elevated total cholesterol levels, and...

Combatting Glaucoma With These Three Things

by rchisholm | Mar 3, 2022 | blog

Carotenoids Improve Glaucoma Status In glaucoma, nerves and other cells in the retina of the eye degenerate, and it is the leading form of blindness. In this study, 55 people with open-angle glaucoma, the most common type, took a placebo or a combination of...