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The Center For The Improvement Of Human Functioning International
A Non-profit Medical, Research and Educational Organization
3100 North Hillside Avenue, Wichita, KS 67219 USA
Phone: 316-682-3100; Fax: 316-682-5054
Fall 2007 Lunch & Lecture Classes
Sponsored by The Wacker Foundation Medical Research in Learning & Behavior
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Don't miss out on The Bright Spot's Lunch & Lecture series! Come learn first hand from The Center's medical doctors and staff on current health topics.
Our Lunch & Lecture series brings you food for thought along with nourishment for your body. Lunch & Lectures are just * (including lunch).
Health Hunters members may attend for $10.00. Anyone can
join Health Hunters ($25 a year) to receive 10 issues
of a lively, informative newsletter and discounts on classes, books, tapes, and nutrients.
Lectures begin at promptly at 12:00 Noon, and conclude at 12:50 p.m. A question and answer session follows each lecture. The Taste Of Health Restaurant begins serving lunch at 11:30 a.m. for those who want to come early. It is OK to eat during the lecture.
Seating is limited, so please make reservations by noon the day before the lecture.
Call 316-682-3100 For Reservations or
click the button below to register on-line.
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Video/Audio tapes are available for sale at our Gift of Health store.
Check out the Menu for the Lunch & Lecture Day.
Thursday, September 13, 2007
| Ear Infections: A Naturopathic Approach
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Chad Krier, N.D., D.C.
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Acute ear infections will affect nearly two-thirds of
American children by the time they reach age two.
Chronic ear infections plague nearly two-thirds of
children under age six. In this lecture, we will address
some of the common causes and natural therapies for
this all too common condition.
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Thursday, September 20, 2007
| How Chelation Works to Improve Your Circulation
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Ron Hunninghake, M.D.
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Chelation is a medical treatment involving the infusion
of a special amino acid called EDTA into the blood
stream with the intent of removing harmful metals,
such as lead, cadmium, and aluminum. Removing these
metals from the walls of arteries has been shown to
improve their flexibility and diameter, thus resulting
in better circulation. Come and find out how chelation
can help you overcome the many diseases caused by
poor circulation.
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Tuesday, September 25, 2007
| Dr. Ron's Book Club - The Inflammation
Syndrome
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Dr. Ron Hunninghake
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You will enjoy the Book Club experience if you are interested in how to feel better for life. Please plan to attend.
Each session costs $11.00 / Health Hunter members $10.00
Note: Prepaid - all (4) Book Club dates receive a 20% discount.
Books available in the Gift of Health
- September 25 - What's Wrong with Anti-Inflammatory Drugs?
- October 9 - Fifteen Steps To Fight the Inflammation Syndrome
- October 30 - Anti-Inflammation Syndrome Menu Plans & Recipes
- November 13 - Good Fats That Rev Up Your Body's Natural Anti-Inflammatories
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Thursday, September 27, 2007
| Tap Into Wellness
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Mary Braud, M.D.
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Dr. Braud will introduce and demonstrate a powerful
technique that can assist you to quickly change the
behaviors and patterns that are keeping you stressed,
overweight, or in pain. You can free yourself from
being controlled by the negative emotions that keep
these destructive patterns in place. Join Dr. Braud and
learn about an exciting new practice with a powerful
capability for healing.
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Thursday Evening, September 27, 2007 6:30 - 8:30 p.m.
Hors d'oeuvres 6:00 p.m.
$15.00
Please call for reservations. Class size limited to 15.
| Tap Into Wellness, Part 2
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Mary Braud, M.D.
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For those not able to attend Dr. Braud's Lunch
& Lecture or for anyone who wants to learn
more, a special evening program will be offered
where there will be an opportunity to have more
experience with techniques that can rapidly
decrease negative emotions. When we are free
of stress, anxiety, and other negative feelings,
we can create better health, ideal weight, and
better relationships.
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Thursday, October 4, 2007
| Oh, My Aching Back: a Mechanical and Nutritional Approach to Managing Back Pain
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Chad Krier, N.D., D.C.
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Learn about the varied causes of back pain and some
unique ways to prevent and treat this common affliction using exercise and nutrient therapy.
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Thursday Evening, October 4, 2007 6:00 - 7:30 p.m.
| Health Hunter/Beat The Odds "Ask The Doctors"
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 Ron Hunninghake, M.D. |
 Rebecca Kirby, M.D., M.S., R.D. |
 Donald R. Davis, Ph.D. |
 Chad Krier, N.D., D.C. |
 James Jackson, MT(ASCP), Ph.D. |
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Since 1992, The Center has offered a self-assessment program to the public that allows them to measure their "nutritional" status. The program was designed to be a tool to maintain health and prevent illness. Discover your health and come learn how to select the panel that is most beneficial to you. Call 316-682-3100 for reservations.
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Thursday, October 11, 2007
| Hyperbaric Oxygen Therapy (HBOT): How Oxygen Under Pressure Can Help Heal Many Diseases
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James A. Jackson, MT(ASCP), Ph.D.
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HBOT is gaining in popularity as a treatment for enhancing the bodyıs natural healing process by breathing pure oxygen under varying pressures. Dr. Jackson will discuss some diseases responding to HBOT and will include a case presentation of a post-stroke patient and his response to HBOT treatment.
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Thursday, October 18, 2007
| Top 10 Reasons to Eat More Whole Foods
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Donald R. Davis, Ph.D.
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Are you among the many Americans who want to eat right but are sometimes confused about how and don't realize that you eat mostly non-whole foods? Food marketers often mislead us, and it is not a matter of where you buy food. Come learn what whole foods are, the many great reasons to eat more of them, and some tips for doing so.
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Thursday, October 25, 2007
| Eating Low on the Glycemic List for Better Health, Weight Loss, and a Healthier You
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Rebecca Kirby, M.D., M.S., R.D.
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Learn how to eat to manage blood sugar, weight, inflammation, and more. Not all carbohydrates are
created equal. Come and join Dr. Kirby to learn about the Glycemic Index and how it can work for you. Please join us in celebrating our 32nd anniversary of seeing our first patient.
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Thursday, November 1, 2007 32 years!!!!!!
| Stop Prediabetes Now: the Ultimate Plan to Lose Weight and Prevent Diabetes
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Ron Hunninghake, M.D.
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Jack Challem
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In celebration, we are launching the new book, Stop Prediabetes Now: The Ultimate Plan to Lose Weight and Prevent Diabetes by Jack Challem and Dr. Ron Hunninghake. With the lecture on November 1, this book will be released and copies may be signed by the authors following the presentation. Come to the Lunch & Lecture
today and celebrate with us! Diabetic-friendly anniversary dessert will be served.
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Thursday, November 8, 2007
| MSM: 14 Days to Natural Pain Relief
and Expanded Wellness
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Ron Hunninghake, M.D.
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MSM is an organic sulfur molecule containing two methyl groups. This elegant little molecule can reduce inflammation, strengthen connective tissues, detox the liver, enhance brain chemistry, control allergies, stop esophageal reflux, renew adrenal function, and reduce stress in your life. Many people start MSM to relieve pain, but it is the expanded sense of well being
that keeps them coming back for more. Dr. Ron will present a 14-day MSM initiation plan to relieve your pain and expand your wellness.
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Thursday, November 15, 2007
| Health Hunter Beat The Odds "Ask The Doctors"
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 Ron Hunninghake, M.D. |
 Rebecca Kirby, M.D., M.S., R.D. |
 Donald R. Davis, Ph.D. |
 Chad Krier, N.D., D.C. |
 James Jackson, MT(ASCP), Ph.D. |
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Health Hunter/Beat The Odds is a program designed
as a tool to measure your nutritional status, to help in
maintaining health, and to help in preventing illness.
Please join the Center doctors and learn more about the
laboratory testing and how you can use the program
to improve your health.
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