Because the broadcasting organisation came up with this unreal Big Brother-like program and she agreed to participate in it. It's not about this particular woman, it's about 1000 people being on a waiting list for kidney transplantation. It's probably by far the easiest problem in healthcare to solve, yet every year hundreds of people die unnecessary because they don't get a donor organ. The newspaper today said that in all of Europe 40.000 people are on a waiting list for organ donation... 8 out of 10 Europeans support having a donor form, but only 12% has filled out a donor form.
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