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Lifestyle and Fitness

1) In Need of Black Therapists to Speak to Self-Care in the Black Community (Anonymous)

2) Does Going Shirtless During Hot, Humid Runs Make You Cooler? (Men's Journal)

3) Question for Chefs (Woman's Day)

4) Looking For Certified Trainers to Share Strength Training Exercises Every Beginner Should Know (POPSUGAR)

5) Seeking veterinarian or veterinary behaviorist on canine anxiety in the dark (Anxious Pet) (Freelance)

6) Seeking a gastroenterologist for comment on GI issues (Prevention) (Freelance)

7) Plumbers/home experts: Toilet flappers (Apartment Therapy)

8) Eye Doctors: Talk to me about polarized lenses (Reader's Digest)

9) How to Get Rid of Bloated or Bulging Abs (Healthline)

10) How does our financial situation affect our sex life? (O.school)

11) Diversity & Inclusion experts/therapists for "how to talk about BLM on dating apps." (Bustle)

12) Dorm Room Guide 2020 (Hello Betty)

13) Black owned sex toy stores or sex toy brands to include for a Cosmopolitan.com roundup (Cosmopolitan)

14) craft beer (Blog)

15) nursery must haves (Blog)

16) IVF and trying to conceive (Blog)

17) Summer 2020 Home and Fitness Products for the Entrepreneur (Home Business Magazine)

18) Searching for food bloggers (Anonymous)

19) Fibromyalgia patients to describe their experience (HealthiNation)

20) Profile Pieces - BIPOC Execs, Leaders, Influencers (Anonymous)

21) Technology device options that aid health and health care (Anonymous)

22) Anti-viral hotels and architecture (National publication)

23) Products to make lanyards more fashionable (product not required - only URL) (London Loves Business)

24) Psychologists discuss mental health issues w/ recent violent events (She's Single Magazine)

25) Doctor on at-home COVID testing (First For Women)

26) What is juvenile arthritis? (SingleCare)

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Lifestyle and Fitness

1) Summary: In Need of Black Therapists to Speak to Self-Care in the Black Community

Category: Lifestyle and Fitness

Email: query-ax5j@helpareporter.net

Media Outlet: Anonymous

Deadline: 12:00 PM EST - 19 June

Query:

Hi,

I'm looking for Black, board-certified therapists to speak to
self care and the role it has has in the past, present, and
future in the Black community. Specifically, what you imagine
this looking like, how Black people can take care of themselves
in both traditional and non traditional ways, how Black people
can take care of one another. Additionally, what structures are
needed to see these things through (more wellness centers,
access to healthcare, etc.)

Thank you!

Requirements:

Must be a board-certified therapist that identifies as Black.

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2) Summary: Does Going Shirtless During Hot, Humid Runs Make You Cooler?

Name: Ashley Mateo Men's Journal

Category: Lifestyle and Fitness

Email: query-ax5z@helpareporter.net

Media Outlet: Men's Journal

Deadline: 7:00 PM EST - 18 June

Query:

It's that time of year where it feels almost too hot to run. So
does going shirtless during hot, humid runs actually keep you
cooler than if you were wearing a shirt? What's happening
physiologically if you're wearing nothing versus a lightweight,
breathable shirt?

Requirements:

sports M.D., exercise physiologist, ideally with running
expertise

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3) Summary: Question for Chefs

Name: Jessica Booth Woman's Day

Category: Lifestyle and Fitness

Email: query-ax7i@helpareporter.net

Media Outlet: Woman's Day

Deadline: 2:00 PM EST - 17 June

Query:

Hi, I'm doing a story for Woman's Day about freezer staples. If
you're interested in contributing and you are a professional
chef, I would need to know which item you think someone should
always keep in their pantry with a brief explanation why. Thanks!

Requirements:

Professional chefs

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4) Summary: Looking For Certified Trainers to Share Strength Training Exercises Every Beginner Should Know

Name: Tamara Pridgett POPSUGAR

Category: Lifestyle and Fitness

Email: query-ax7k@helpareporter.net

Media Outlet: POPSUGAR

Deadline: 2:00 PM EST - 18 June

Query:

Hi!

I'm looking for certified trainers (especially those who
identify as LGBTQ+ / BIPOC) to share the best strength training
exercises for beginners; weighted and bodyweight exercises are
fine.

Please do not reply with a response, just indicate your interest
and we can go from there. If you are not a certified trainer, do
not respond to this.

Requirements:

Must be certified: ISSA, CSCS, NASM, ACE, etc.

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5) Summary: Seeking veterinarian or veterinary behaviorist on canine anxiety in the dark (Anxious Pet)

Name: Lauren Krouse Freelance

Category: Lifestyle and Fitness

Email: query-ax7o@helpareporter.net

Media Outlet: Freelance

Deadline: 7:00 PM EST - 18 June

Query:

Hi! I am seeking a veterinarian or veterinary behaviorist to
comment on the following for The Anxious Pet [anxiouspet.com]]
(Note: This is a website that sells CBD products for pets.
Sources will not be endorsing the products and the article will
not reference specific products). I'd love to receive all input
by Thursday EOD EST.

Are Dogs Afraid of the Dark? *Is it possible for darkness to
trigger fear or anxiety in dogs? Why or why not? *Why might dogs
seem like they're afraid of the dark? Could having had a
negative experience in the darkness or a closed-in space cause
this? An association of darkness with storms, for example? Noise
phobias? *Are certain dog breeds more susceptible to nighttime
anxiety? *If your dog tends to get anxious in the
dark/nighttime, what are a few things you can do to help ease
their anxiety? *Anything else you'd like to add about this
topic?

Thanks!

Requirements:

Veterinarian or veterinary behaviorist currently in practice.

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6) Summary: Seeking a gastroenterologist for comment on GI issues (Prevention)

Name: Lauren Krouse Freelance

Category: Lifestyle and Fitness

Email: query-ax7s@helpareporter.net

Media Outlet: Freelance

Deadline: 7:00 PM EST - 17 June

Query:

Hi! I am seeking a gastroenterologist to comment on reasons why
your burps may smell. This is a great opportunity to shed a
light on what burps can tell you about your health and hopefully
help out some readers!

Here's what I'm looking for (ideally, by 6/17 EOD): *In
general, why might someone have smelly burps? What's the first
culprit a gastroenterologist may suspect in this situation?
*What are a few reasons why someone might have smelly burps? For
each: -What's happening on the GI level and why does this cause
smelly burps? -What's the treatment or "fix" for smelly burps in
this case if you will? *When are smelly burps cause for concern
/ when should you contact a doctor? Thanks in advance!

Requirements:

Gastroenterologist currently in practice.

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7) Summary: Plumbers/home experts: Toilet flappers

Name: Brittany Anas Apartment Therapy

Category: Lifestyle and Fitness

Email: query-ax7u@helpareporter.net

Media Outlet: Apartment Therapy

Deadline: 12:00 PM EST - 17 June

Query:

Hi!

I'm looking for plumbers/home experts/or contractors to answer
one or more of the following questions:

I'm writing a story about the bathroom chore first-time
homeowners might be forgetting about (and it's changing out
toilet flappers).

- Why is this necessary? What happens if you forget to do this?
- How often should toilet flappers be changed out? - Can you
walk a first-timer through how to do this? - What might they
need to know about changing out toilet flappers?

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8) Summary: Eye Doctors: Talk to me about polarized lenses

Name: Lauren Cahn Reader's Digest

Category: Lifestyle and Fitness

Email: query-ax7w@helpareporter.net

Media Outlet: Reader's Digest

Deadline: 7:00 PM EST - 16 June

Query:

The glare season is upon us, and some of us may actually venture
outdoors.

What are polarized lenses and how do they work?

Ideally, should all sunglasses be polarized?

Are polarized lenses for everyday use?

Are there particular activities that you consider polarized
lenses a must for?

Are polarized lenses more important for people with particular
risk factors (e.g. family history of cataracts, ocular lymphoma,
etc.)?

If polarized lenses help reduce squinting, might they be useful
for preventing wrinkles?

What should my readers look for in polarized sunglasses?

Is there a brand or brands you recommend, and if so, please let
me know if you have an ownership or similar interest in that
brand?

Is there anything else you think is important to know about
polarized lenses?

Requirements:

ONLY M.D.s and D.O.s will be considered.

I prefer EMAIL interviews to phone.

If you represent an M.D. or D.O, please get their response and
send it to me. Don't ask me if I want their response.

Thank you!




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9) Summary: How to Get Rid of Bloated or Bulging Abs

Name: Courtney Leiva Healthline

Category: Lifestyle and Fitness

Email: query-ax84@helpareporter.net

Media Outlet: Healthline

Deadline: 10:00 PM EST - 16 June

Query:

Looking for a licensed physical therapist to provide commentary
on this topic: How to Get Rid of Bloated or Bulging Abs. I have
a set of questions already to go.

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10) Summary: How does our financial situation affect our sex life?

Name: Olivia Harvey O.school

Category: Lifestyle and Fitness

Email: query-ax85@helpareporter.net

Media Outlet: O.school

Deadline: 12:00 PM EST - 18 June

Query:

I'm currently working on a piece regarding the connection (or
lack thereof) between our financial situation and our sexual
relationships.

Is there a link between finances and sex?

How can a poor financial situation affect one's sex life and/or
romantic relationships?

Does a healthy relationship with one's finances improve personal
relationships/one's sex life?

What can a person do to improve the relationship with their
finances, and will this improvement also help to improve one's
sex life?

Requirements:

Financial expert/educator Sex expert/educator Therapist Couples'
counsellor Relationship coach Marriage counsellor

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11) Summary: Diversity & Inclusion experts/therapists for "how to talk about BLM on dating apps."

Name: Carolyn Steber Bustle

Category: Lifestyle and Fitness

Email: query-ax86@helpareporter.net

Media Outlet: Bustle

Deadline: 4:00 PM EST - 16 June

Query:

I'm working on an article for Bustle called "How To Talk About
Black Lives Matter On A Dating App."

Some dating apps, like OKCupid, have launched badges or hashtags
you can attach to your profile to support Black Lives Matter,
and get a conversation going. What are some other ways you can
talk about BLM on dating apps?

If you are a diversity & inclusion expert, or a therapist
specializing in diversity & inclusion, please see my questions
below.

1. What are your tips for starting a conversation about Black
Lives Matter on dating apps? For each tip, please explain the
best way to go about it.

2. If your match disagrees with you, should you try engaging
with them or should you move on and accept that you're not meant
to be?

Thanks!

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12) Summary: Dorm Room Guide 2020

Name: Jaclyn Dryden Hello Betty

Category: Lifestyle and Fitness

Email: query-ax87@helpareporter.net

Media Outlet: Hello Betty

Deadline: 7:00 PM EST - 16 June

Query:

Hello Betty is looking to share some of the best items for the
dorm. We are looking for decor, tech, and organizational items.
Product samples are required for posting and feature. Hello
Betty has over 70,000 page views and is FTC compliant.

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13) Summary: Black owned sex toy stores or sex toy brands to include for a Cosmopolitan.com roundup

Name: Carina Hsieh Cosmopolitan

Category: Lifestyle and Fitness

Email: query-ax8e@helpareporter.net

Media Outlet: Cosmopolitan

Deadline: 3:00 PM EST - 16 June

Query:

Black owned sex toy stores or sex toy brands to include for a
Cosmopolitan.com roundup

Requirements:

Black owned sex toy stores or sex toy brands to include for a
Cosmopolitan.com roundup

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14) Summary: craft beer

Name: Mindy Spoelma Blog

Category: Lifestyle and Fitness

Email: query-awtg@helpareporter.net

Media Outlet: Blog

Deadline: 7:00 PM EST - 19 June

Query:

Hello, my name is Mindy and I am the co-owner of Little Helpers
In Life. I do reviews, gift guides, and so much more. I am
starting to gather different sponsors for craft beer. I am
interested in products to feature on my gift guide, or review
depending on what is discussed. I require full size products in
exchange for a feature in my guide. Thank you for taking time to
read this, and consider me. I look forward to working together.

Requirements:

Full size product is required for photography and content
creation reasons

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15) Summary: nursery must haves

Name: Mindy Spoelma Blog

Category: Lifestyle and Fitness

Email: query-awth@helpareporter.net

Media Outlet: Blog

Deadline: 7:00 PM EST - 19 June

Query:

Hello, my name is Mindy and I am the co-owner of Little Helpers
In Life. I do reviews, gift guides, and so much more. I am
starting to gather different sponsors for nursery must haves. I
am interested in products to feature on my gift guide, or review
depending on what is discussed. I require full size products in
exchange for a feature in my guide. Thank you for taking time to
read this, and consider me. I look forward to working together.

Requirements:

Full size product is required for photography and content
creation reasons

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16) Summary: IVF and trying to conceive

Name: Mindy Spoelma Blog

Category: Lifestyle and Fitness

Email: query-awti@helpareporter.net

Media Outlet: Blog

Deadline: 7:00 PM EST - 19 June

Query:

Hello, my name is Mindy and I am the co-owner of Little Helpers
In Life. I do reviews, gift guides, and so much more. I am
starting to gather different sponsors for IVF and trying to
conceive. I am interested in products to feature on my gift
guide, or review depending on what is discussed. I require full
size products in exchange for a feature in my guide. Thank you
for taking time to read this, and consider me. I look forward to
working together.

Requirements:

Full size product is required for photography and content
creation reasons

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17) Summary: Summer 2020 Home and Fitness Products for the Entrepreneur

Name: Sherilyn Colleen Home Business Magazine

Category: Lifestyle and Fitness

Email: query-ax2x@helpareporter.net

Media Outlet: Home Business Magazine

Deadline: 7:00 PM EST - 27 June

Query:

Summer is almost here, a time of continued energy and
productivity. With changing seasons, certain products will
improve the entrepreneur's lifestyle. Our team will put together
a guide on essential products for the entrepreneur.

We look to hear from companies with products that will improve
functionality, output, and wellness for the home-based
entrepreneur.

Examples of products would be:

*Office furniture and gadgets (room dividers, chairs, desks,
speakers, printers, electronic devices, etc.)

*Fitness equipment (longboard, bike, scooter, etc.)

*Wellness products (items that improve quality of sleep,
ergonomic items, healthy snacks, etc.)

For coverage, we require one sample.

Please send a 3-8 sentence paragraph that highlights the
product, includes pricing and has the website link at the end.
Attach a high-quality image of the product as well.

Thank you,

Home Business Magazine Team

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18) Summary: Searching for food bloggers

Category: Lifestyle and Fitness

Email: query-ax4z@helpareporter.net

Media Outlet: Anonymous

Deadline: 11:00 PM EST - 19 June

Query:

I'm searching for food bloggers to quote in an article BBQ
focused website. Please answer this question in 150+ (300 max)
words: What is your favorite grill? Explain why you like that
grill, what are its benefits. I will link to your site and email
you when the post goes live.

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19) Summary: Fibromyalgia patients to describe their experience

Name: Lauren Smith HealthiNation

Category: Lifestyle and Fitness

Email: query-ax6t@helpareporter.net

Media Outlet: HealthiNation

Deadline: 9:00 AM EST - 18 June

Query:

I'm writing an article called "People with Fibromyalgia Describe
What It Feels Like," and I'm looking for people with
fibromyalgia to send me 2-8 sentences describing their symptoms
(what they feel like, how they affect you, etc). The more vivid
the description, the better! The goal is to increase awareness
of the condition and make an "invisible" condition more
understandable to others.

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20) Summary: Profile Pieces - BIPOC Execs, Leaders, Influencers

Category: Lifestyle and Fitness

Email: query-ax72@helpareporter.net

Media Outlet: Anonymous

Deadline: 8:00 AM EST - 18 June

Query:

For TheSpotlyte.com's "Inspiring People" series, I'm looking for
BIPOC Execs, Leaders, Influencers, Podcasters etc. to discuss
their career paths and skincare routines as well as beauty
regimens (including medical aesthetic treatments).

Examples here: https://thespotlyte.com/tags/inspiring-people/

Requirements:

NOT currently looking for dermatologists, plastic surgeons,
nurses or other medical professionals -- please!

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21) Summary: Technology device options that aid health and health care

Category: Lifestyle and Fitness

Email: query-ax77@helpareporter.net

Media Outlet: Anonymous

Deadline: 9:00 PM EST - 16 June

Query:

We are looking for technology experts, companies and
representatives who are involved in the health industry aiding
it with technology/devices. We want to keep our audience/public
aware of the technology options available to aid their health
and or health care.

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22) Summary: Anti-viral hotels and architecture

Name: Charu Suri National publication

Category: Lifestyle and Fitness

Email: query-ax7e@helpareporter.net

Media Outlet: National publication

Deadline: 7:00 PM EST - 17 June

Query:

I'm looking for examples of how hotels are planning to address
virus concerns in the future, with new builds. How are they
incorporating safety measures (e.g. temperature check,
sanitization stands?). Will hotel architecture be much
different, and if so, how?

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23) Summary: Products to make lanyards more fashionable (product not required - only URL)

Name: Amy Fowler London Loves Business

Category: Lifestyle and Fitness

Email: query-ax7f@helpareporter.net

Media Outlet: London Loves Business

Deadline: 7:00 PM EST - 17 June

Query:

Lanyards are going through something of a revamp - from a
necessary evil of working in particular industries or attending
business events, to a must-have fashion accessory.

I'm writing a piece on making lanyards even more unique and are
looking to include relevant products (think things like this
https://luckoflouth.co.uk/products/copy-of-cath-kidston-magical-memories-lanyard-blush
and this
https://www.katespade.co.uk/on/demandware.store/Sites-ksEuUk-Site/en_GB/Product-Variation?pid=KS204932).

Requirements:

A link to your product, and any details or description you might
like me to include.

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24) Summary: Psychologists discuss mental health issues w/ recent violent events

Name: Kayla McCullough She's Single Magazine

Category: Lifestyle and Fitness

Email: query-ax7l@helpareporter.net

Media Outlet: She's Single Magazine

Deadline: 7:00 PM EST - 17 June

Query:

I am writing an article on the impact the recent events have had
on African American men and mental health issues associated with
the impact. How are they experiencing it directly?

Requirements:

Psychologist

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25) Summary: Doctor on at-home COVID testing

Name: Melissa Sorrells First For Women

Category: Lifestyle and Fitness

Email: query-ax81@helpareporter.net

Media Outlet: First For Women

Deadline: 1:00 PM EST - 17 June

Query:

There are now several different options available for those who
want to take a COVID test from the comfort of their own home.
I'm looking to speak with experts about these tests--are they
worth the money? Is there anything consumers should be worried
about?

Requirements:

Must be an MD or DO, please!

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26) Summary: What is juvenile arthritis?

Name: Katy Anderson SingleCare

Category: Lifestyle and Fitness

Email: query-ax8c@helpareporter.net

Media Outlet: SingleCare

Deadline: 7:00 PM EST - 17 June

Query:

I am seeking a couple quotes from a doctor or pharmacist about
juvenile arthritis for an article I'm writing for SingleCare for
Juvenile Arthritis Awareness Month.

What is juvenile arthritis (what are the different types) and
how is it diagnosed?

Thank you

Requirements:

Doctor or pharmacist

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