DR. SHINTANI'S 10-DAY ONLINE EMWL Program

Program Agreement and Limitation of Liability

TO ALL PARTICIPANTS Thank you for participating in the 10 Day Health
Program. The information below describes the 10 Day Program and some basic understandings
and agreements in regard to the Program.

OVERVIEW

The program is based on the concept that a natural integrative approach to
reversing obesity and controlling co-morbidities related to excess weight . The
program is designed to give you the education, tools and support during a 10
day period to turn your health around. During the 10 day period, you will do
best by following dietary instructions as closely as possible. All sessions are
provided online through the Program website. This includes videos about health,
nutrition and cooking along with daily menus and recipes for the duration of
the Program. By accepting participation in this Program you affirm that you
understand and agree that no part of this program is to be considered medical
advice and that you are responsible for checking with your own physician to see
if the diet and activities suggested by this program is right for you.

PERSONAL RESPONSIBILITY

Because this Program is all on-line, you have to take responsibility for
looking after your health during this Program. By engaging in this Program, you
agree that you are doing this at your own risk and that you are responsible for
your own safety and effects of this lifestyle and nutrition program. This
includes consulting with your own health professional regarding the
appropriateness of this Program for you based on your health status,
medication, supplements, allergies, and any other health condition that may be
affected by any feature of this Program

Prior to starting the Program, you should weigh yourself and check your
blood pressure and enter this information in the “tracking” section of your
materials or this website, and keep it in a place where you can keep track of
your weight and your blood pressure and whatever else you are tracking.

To get the most out of the Program, you should follow closely the diet and
lifestyle recommendations. More important than this is the requirement that you
self- monitor your blood pressure especially if you are on medication. You are
responsible to report to your own health care professional any symptoms as they
arise especially if you are on medication as this Program may cause changes in
requirement for medication. Therefore you hereby accept responsibility for your
own health during this Program and waive the right to legal action against Dr.
Shintani or the Hawaii Institute of Integrative Health in connection with this
Program

ACCEPTANCE OF NON-HIPAA COMPLIANT COMMUNICATION.

Because this program is online, and because we may be communicating through
several websites and email addresses, and because HIPAA compliance often slows
communication, it is nearly impossible to always comply with HIPAA
confidentiality requirements if the Program is to run efficiently. Because of
this understanding, you also hereby accept the risks of information breaches
that may occur and waive the HIPAA requirements of Dr. Shintani in connection
with the operation of the Program.

NON-COMPETE

You further hereby agree that the material, forms, policies, procedures,
methodologies or any part of this Program belongs to the Hawaii Health
Foundation or Dr. Shintani and may not be used or shared with any other entity
that may use it in any way compete with Dr. Shintani or the Hawaii Health
Foundation without written consent.

LIMITATION OF LIABILITY

I understand that the Hawaii Institute of Integrative Health is a non-profit
organization not in the business of providing medical service. I also
understand that Dr. Shintani is the author of the Program but not my personal
physician in connection with this Program. Therefore, in consideration for
participation in the Program and based on my understanding of my responsibility
for my own health and consulting with my own physician in regard to any health
condition that may be related to my participation in this Program, I hereby
waive the right to pursue claims against Dr. Shintani, the staff, or volunteers
individuals of this project or the Hawaii Institute of Integrative Health or
their employees, directors or anyone associated with the Program.

CERTIFICATION

For valuable consideration of the information provided through this Program,
I certify that I have read the above and understand and agree to participate in
this entire Program to the best of my ability and agree to the conditions of
the program. I further certify that I understand that any health outcomes
related to this Program are my responsibility and that it is my responsibility
to work with my own physician to determine whether this Program is appropriate
for me based on my health condition, medications, supplements, allergies and
any other factors that could affect any outcomes of the Program. I further
agree to the confidentiality and limitation of liability as described.