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Health 22 Jun 2026

Despite state bans, abortions have almost doubled in the U.S.

Four years ago, the Supreme Court overturned Roe v. Wade. Yet there are nearly twice as many abortions in the U.S. as before. That's because abortion pills are now being prescribed online and mailed.

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Yet there are nearly twice as many abortions in the U.S. as before. That's because abortion pills are now being prescribed online and mailed. That's because abortion pills are now being prescribed online and mailed. Wade. had given women the right to abortion nationwide. The number of abortions has gone up. INSKEEP. How could it be that the number of abortions would go up. So dramatically at a time when something close to half the states have restricted access?

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