Native Americans who use peyote as part of a religious ritual show no long-term negative health effects and actually fare better than recovering alcoholics, according to Harvard researchers. A ...

A study of the effects of peyote on American Indians found no evidence that the hallucinogenic cactus caused brain damage or psychological problems among people who used it frequently in religious ...

For John Halpern to study the effects of peyote on American Indians who use the hallucinogenic cactus in religious ceremonies, observing from a distance was not an option. Halpern lived on the Navajo ...

A summer of racial unrest throughout the country has led to calls in the presidential campaign to “restore law and order.” It’s the same line used by Richard Nixon in 1968 to appeal to white ...

On the first day of autumn, evening temperatures near Window Rock, Arizona, were brisk. Beneath the late September sky, a traditional round hogan in this remote corner of the Navajo Nation was ...

Rockstar Games have always been the ones not just to push the envelope but to shred it in the most ridiculous of ways, especially in the GTA franchise. Each GTA game, in some way or the other, pushed ...

There’s something about mescaline. Prehistoric desert dwellers of the American Southwest and Mexico figured as much out when they figured out that eating peyote — the small, spineless cactus dotting ...

The Philippine Drug Enforcement Agency (PDEA) on Thursday cautioned the public about the online sale of peyote, a spineless cactus that contains mescaline, a dangerous hallucinogenic substance. In a ...

The Philippine Drug Enforcement Agency (PDEA) on Thursday warned the public about the proliferation of ‘peyote,’ a spineless cactus that contains ...