Groceries Teach Consumers About Healthful Eating

If you're trying to learn more about health issues related to food, such as hypertension, allergies or cancer, two area grocery stores can help.

Hillers Market in Commerce Township and Whole Foods Market in Rochester Hills have become proactive in teaching shoppers about healthy eating.

Jim Hiller, owner of the seven-store grocery chain Hillers, says it's not "an academic exercise," but rather something he believes the company must do.

"I recognize that food can either kill you or make you healthy," says Hiller, who was diagnosed last year with hypertension and needed to cut the salt from

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