Here are today's top stories on the wellness beat, compiled with the health and safety of your family in mind.

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Physical health

Non-profit grocery store opens in Boston, USA Today

Why surgeons make catastrophic mistakes, Pacific Standard

More preventive health services approved for no-cost coverage, NPR

Mental well-being

Painkillers resist abuse, but experts still worry, The New York Times

Heroin doesn't have to be a killer, Nicholas Kristof, The New York Times

Some people get SAD in the summer, New York Magazine

Spiritual wholeness

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Religious devotees worry about the 'yoga-ization' of meditation in the U.S., The Washington Post

What the man described as 'the next Darwin' has to say about God, Relevant

The scarcity mindset: What happens when you have too little, Deseret News National

Email: kdallas@deseretnews.com Twitter: @kelsey_dallas

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