{"id":14958,"date":"2026-08-07T09:00:00","date_gmt":"2026-08-07T09:00:00","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/medical-article.com\/?p=14958"},"modified":"2026-08-07T09:00:00","modified_gmt":"2026-08-07T09:00:00","slug":"watch-why-abortions-are-on-the-rise-since-roe-was-overturned","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/medical-article.com\/?p=14958","title":{"rendered":"Watch: Why Abortions Are on the Rise Since \u2018Roe\u2019 Was Overturned"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Say you live in deep-red Louisiana, a state that has effectively banned abortion. It may be easier for you to get abortion pills now than before the Supreme Court overturned <em>Roe v. Wade<\/em>. Here\u2019s why \u2014 and what it means for future battles over abortion access.<\/p>\n<p>And as a federal court mulls a case that could result in significant restrictions on a pill used in most abortions, healthcare providers say they have alternatives to preserve access even in states with bans in place. <a href=\"https:\/\/kffhealthnews.org\/courts\/louisiana-fda-mifepristone-misoprostol-abortion-pills-mail-federal-court-case\/\">Read more here<\/a>.<\/p>\n<div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<a href=\"https:\/\/kffhealthnews.org\/courts\/louisiana-fda-mifepristone-misoprostol-abortion-pills-mail-federal-court-case\/\">\n<p>\t\t<\/p><\/a>\n<h2><a href=\"https:\/\/kffhealthnews.org\/courts\/louisiana-fda-mifepristone-misoprostol-abortion-pills-mail-federal-court-case\/\">A Ban Won\u2019t Stop Abortion Pill Access, Telehealth Providers Say<\/a><\/h2>\n<div>\n<div>By <a href=\"https:\/\/kffhealthnews.org\/author\/kate-wells\/\">Kate Wells<\/a>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\tJune 24, 2026\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<p><em><a href=\"https:\/\/kffhealthnews.org\/about-us\">KFF Health News<\/a> is a national newsroom that produces in-depth journalism about health issues and is one of the core operating programs at KFF\u2014an independent source of health policy research, polling, and journalism. Learn more about <a href=\"https:\/\/www.kff.org\/about-us\">KFF<\/a>.<\/em><\/p>\n<p>This <a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/kffhealthnews.org\/courts\/video-five-things-abortions-increase-since-roe-overturned\/\" rel=\"noopener\">article<\/a> first appeared on <a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/kffhealthnews.org\/\" rel=\"noopener\">KFF Health News<\/a> and is republished here under a <a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/creativecommons.org\/licenses\/by-nc-nd\/4.0\/\" rel=\"noopener\">Creative Commons Attribution-NonCommercial-NoDerivatives 4.0 International License<\/a>.<\/p>","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Say you live in deep-red Louisiana, a state that has effectively banned abortion. It may be easier for you to get abortion pills now than before the Supreme Court overturned Roe v. Wade. Here\u2019s why \u2014 and what it means for future battles over abortion access. And as a federal court mulls a case that&#8230;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":0,"featured_media":14959,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[2],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-14958","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-articles"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/medical-article.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/14958"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/medical-article.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/medical-article.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/medical-article.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=14958"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/medical-article.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/14958\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/medical-article.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/media\/14959"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/medical-article.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=14958"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/medical-article.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=14958"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/medical-article.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=14958"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}