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Lifestyle and Fitness

1) Weight loss before and after photos are more harmful than helpful (Verizon Media)

2) Experts to comment on preparing your dog when you go back to the office full-time (Woman's Day)

3) Experts on standing out in the job market (Woman's Day)

4) How Much Shampoo To Use? (The Formulate Journal)

5) What is the main difference between Brooks Ghost and Brooks Launch (Anonymous)

6) Calling All Doctors: What Do You Like to Eat For Breakfast? (Reader's Digest)

7) Looking for nutritionists and doctors (Anonymous)

8) Weight loss before and after photos can be more harmful than helpful (Verizon Media)

9) Beauty products good & not good for sunburn (HelloGiggles)

10) Habits that are Making You Irritable (Real Simple)

11) Seeking Medical Experts: What NOT to do at newly reopened restaurants (Eat This)

12) Seeking medical experts: What NOT to bring into the grocery store (Eat This)

13) Seeking etiquette expert: How to ask someone to wear a mask? (Eat This)

14) Sex experts on "hanky code" -- BIPOC preferred if poss (Cosmopolitan)

15) Infectious Disease Doctor Wanted for Food/Covid Story (The Zoe Report)

16) Uses for Spent Vanilla Bean Pods (Savory Experiments)

17) Breast feeding must haves (Blog)

18) Home fragrance (Blog)

19) Toddler toys (Blog)

20) Beauty Oils, Face Oils, Natural Beauty Oils, etc (Beauty Brite)

21) Men and Sex (Anonymous)

22) Is It Safe To Try On Clothes In Stores Now? Here's What To Know (HuffPost)

23) Makeup Artists & Hair Stylists (Femfounder.co)

24) Searching for home decorators and interior designers (Anonymous)

25) Top Ciders Ciders Ciders (Famadillo.com)

26) Best Keurig Machines (RAVEReviews.org)

27) Zodiac Signs Most Likely To Make A Dating Comeback Post-Quarantine (Bustle)

28) Chef Tips for Grilling Vegetables (The Beet)

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Lifestyle and Fitness

1) Summary: Weight loss before and after photos are more harmful than helpful

Name: Kelsey Weekman Verizon Media

Category: Lifestyle and Fitness

Email: query-ayte@helpareporter.net

Media Outlet: Verizon Media

Deadline: 7:00 PM EST - 3 July

Query:

Hi folks, I'm writing a story about how weight loss
before-and-after photos can be more harmful than helpful,
especially for people with body image issues or struggles with
eating disorders. Would love to hear your thoughts on the matter.

Requirements:

Looking for professional nutritionists, doctors, body positivity
experts, eating disorder specialists and so on. Would love to
hear your thoughts now and potentially a deeper interview (all
in writing!) later.

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2) Summary: Experts to comment on preparing your dog when you go back to the office full-time

Name: Jennifer Vishnevsky Woman's Day

Category: Lifestyle and Fitness

Email: query-aywc@helpareporter.net

Media Outlet: Woman's Day

Deadline: 11:00 PM EST - 3 July

Query:

Many of our readers have been home for months with their pets.
I'm writing a forward-looking article, tips on transitioning
your dog when you go back to the office, i.e. specific ways you
can reduce separation anxiety, toys you can provide, doggie day
care, hiring a dog walker, etc. When should you start any
specific training to prepare your dog? What can you expect when
you go back to work?

Requirements:

Must be an expert in this field - vets, dog trainers, dog
walkers. Will consider dog products if there is supporting
evidence. I can also consider individual stories if you've lived
through this experience - worked from home for months and went
back to the office.

Please do not: send attachments, send LinkedIn requests or send
duplicate pitch through my website's contact form.

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3) Summary: Experts on standing out in the job market

Name: Jennifer Vishnevsky Woman's Day

Category: Lifestyle and Fitness

Email: query-aywd@helpareporter.net

Media Outlet: Woman's Day

Deadline: 11:00 PM EST - 3 July

Query:

This article is specifically focused on standing out in the job
market TODAY - the unique coronavirus climate that has increased
I am looking for unique, specific tips that are relevant to
today's job climate - not general tips like "update your
resume." We have those covered.

Requirements:

Must be an expert in this field: career coach, human resource
manager, resume writer, etc.

Please do not: send attachments, send LinkedIn requests, or send
a duplicate pitch to my website's contact form.

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4) Summary: How Much Shampoo To Use?

Name: Caroline Schmidt The Formulate Journal

Category: Lifestyle and Fitness

Email: query-az09@helpareporter.net

Media Outlet: The Formulate Journal

Deadline: 8:00 AM CST - 3 July

Query:

Hi! I'm the staff writer for The Formulate Journal, the
editorial arm of Formulate, the world's first personalized
chemistry service.

I'm looking for info on how much shampoo people tend to use when
washing their hair, vs how much they really need.

Why do people use more shampoo than they need, and is there a
way they can use less?

What types of hair require more shampoo, and which require less?

+ any other details you may think are relevant!

Requirements:

Hair stylist, cosmetic chemist, or consumer goods researcher. If
you're involved in the consumer experience of shampoo, I'd love
to hear from you.

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5) Summary: What is the main difference between Brooks Ghost and Brooks Launch

Category: Lifestyle and Fitness

Email: query-az0o@helpareporter.net

Media Outlet: Anonymous

Deadline: 7:00 PM EST - 3 July

Query:

I would like to understand what is the difference between Brooks
Ghost and Brooks Launch.

Requirements:

Looking answers from avid runners, shoe experts. Also, please
add your name, url and description and some of your running
achievements as you would like to include it in the blog.

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6) Summary: Calling All Doctors: What Do You Like to Eat For Breakfast?

Name: Lauren Cahn Reader's Digest

Category: Lifestyle and Fitness

Email: query-az43@helpareporter.net

Media Outlet: Reader's Digest

Deadline: 12:00 PM EST - 2 July

Query:

Since you're a doctor, my readers want to know what you eat for
breakfast and why.

Ideally, it's something reasonably healthy, but if not, I'm
willing to include it if you can give me a good reason why.

Bonus points if you can tell me why breakfast is a meal you try
not to skip.





Requirements:

Be a doctor who eats breakfast.

Email me your response.

PR peeps, there is no need to ask me if I want to hear from your
client. I DO.

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7) Summary: Looking for nutritionists and doctors

Category: Lifestyle and Fitness

Email: query-az48@helpareporter.net

Media Outlet: Anonymous

Deadline: 7:00 PM EST - 3 July

Query:

I'm currently working on two articles for MSN,; one based on
overrated health trends and one on ways to burn fat. I'm looking
to speak to a nutritionist and/or doctor for their comments on
these stories.

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8) Summary: Weight loss before and after photos can be more harmful than helpful

Name: Kelsey Weekman Verizon Media

Category: Lifestyle and Fitness

Email: query-az5c@helpareporter.net

Media Outlet: Verizon Media

Deadline: 5:00 PM EST - 3 July

Query:

I'm writing a story about how weight loss before-and-after
photos can be more harmful than helpful, especially for people
with body image issues or struggles with eating disorders. Would
love to hear your thoughts on the matter.

Requirements:

Looking for professional nutritionists, doctors, body positivity
experts, eating disorder specialists and so on. Would love to
hear your thoughts now and potentially a deeper interview (all
in writing!) later.

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9) Summary: Beauty products good & not good for sunburn

Name: Kristin Magaldi HelloGiggles

Category: Lifestyle and Fitness

Email: query-az5j@helpareporter.net

Media Outlet: HelloGiggles

Deadline: 2:00 PM EST - 3 July

Query:

HelloGiggles is looking for dermatologists to recommend products
that should be integrated into a daily skincare routine when you
have sunburn, and products that should be avoided. Also looking
for someone to answer interview questions about how to best take
care of sunburned skin.

Requirements:

Dermatologist

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10) Summary: Habits that are Making You Irritable

Name: Hallie Levine Real Simple

Category: Lifestyle and Fitness

Email: query-az5p@helpareporter.net

Media Outlet: Real Simple

Deadline: 7:00 PM EST - 3 July

Query:

Whether it's scrolling through your news feed late at night,
skipping meals, or sleeping too late, certain common habits may
unknowingly contribute to your foul mood. We highlight 6 of the
most common ones.

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11) Summary: Seeking Medical Experts: What NOT to do at newly reopened restaurants

Name: Alex Daniel Eat This

Category: Lifestyle and Fitness

Email: query-az6a@helpareporter.net

Media Outlet: Eat This

Deadline: 7:00 PM EST - 1 July

Query:

I'm seeking medical experts to offer their thoughts on what not
to do at newly reopened restaurants--particularly including what
NOT to request from servers. Would love 1-2 things not to ask
servers and why.

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12) Summary: Seeking medical experts: What NOT to bring into the grocery store

Name: Alex Daniel Eat This

Category: Lifestyle and Fitness

Email: query-az6c@helpareporter.net

Media Outlet: Eat This

Deadline: 7:00 PM EST - 1 July

Query:

Looking for a few things that should be left at home/in the car
when going shopping amid the pandemic. What are items that don't
need to go into the grocery store, or that will create potential
risks of contracting/spreading covid? Would love 2-3 suggestions
as well as a sentence or two explanation of why each is
potentially risky.

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13) Summary: Seeking etiquette expert: How to ask someone to wear a mask?

Name: Alex Daniel Eat This

Category: Lifestyle and Fitness

Email: query-az6e@helpareporter.net

Media Outlet: Eat This

Deadline: 7:00 PM EST - 1 July

Query:

As many states and cities require masks or urge people to wear
them in public, it's caused plenty of awkward situations in
which those not wearing masks must be asked to put one on.

Seeking etiquette experts to offer tips for asking someone to
wear a mask (a fellow diner in a restaurant, someone at the
grocery store etc) in a way that will avoid a confrontation.
What are do's and don'ts when it comes to asking someone to do
something like this?

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14) Summary: Sex experts on "hanky code" -- BIPOC preferred if poss

Name: Carina Hsieh Cosmopolitan

Category: Lifestyle and Fitness

Email: query-az6i@helpareporter.net

Media Outlet: Cosmopolitan

Deadline: 4:00 PM EST - 1 July

Query:

Sex experts on "hanky code" -- BIPOC preferred if possible:

-What is "hanky code"? -Where did hanky code originate from?
-What does wearing the hanky on the left or right side indicate?
-How did it become popular with BDSM practitioners? -What do the
different colors mean? -Can you be a straight cis woman and
participate in hanky code? Would that only be if you were
interested in the BDSM aspect of it?

Requirements:

Sex experts on "hanky code" -- BIPOC preferred if possible:

-What is "hanky code"? -Where did hanky code originate from?
-What does wearing the hanky on the left or right side indicate?
-How did it become popular with BDSM practitioners? -What do the
different colors mean? -Can you be a straight cis woman and
participate in hanky code? Would that only be if you were
interested in the BDSM aspect of it?

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15) Summary: Infectious Disease Doctor Wanted for Food/Covid Story

Name: Ashley Tibbits The Zoe Report

Category: Lifestyle and Fitness

Email: query-az73@helpareporter.net

Media Outlet: The Zoe Report

Deadline: 12:00 PM EST - 2 July

Query:

Looking for a medical doctor, ideally with expertise an
infectious diseases/COVD for a discussion on "How to stay safe
at a 4th of July BBQ." Please only submit if you've already
responded to the below prompts, in the interest of time.

Requirements:

MUST be a medical doctor, and only submissions who have already
responded to the following will be considered.

1. What's you advice on having a SAFE and socially distant bbq
for the 4th this year?

2. Does food need to be prepared or served differently as a
precaution? Why or why not?

3.What about shared food or drinks? Or family style
preparations? Should those be avoided? Why or why not?

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16) Summary: Uses for Spent Vanilla Bean Pods

Name: Jessica Formicola Savory Experiments

Category: Lifestyle and Fitness

Email: query-ayek@helpareporter.net

Media Outlet: Savory Experiments

Deadline: 7:00 PM EST - 3 July

Query:

Seeking chefs for best creative ways to use spent vanilla bean
pods beyond to make ice cream or gelato.

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17) Summary: Breast feeding must haves

Name: Mindy Spoelma Blog

Category: Lifestyle and Fitness

Email: query-ayrw@helpareporter.net

Media Outlet: Blog

Deadline: 7:00 PM EST - 4 July

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
started to gather different sponsors for Breastfeeding must
haves. I am interested in products to feature on my gift guide,
or review depending on what is discussed. I require full sized
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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18) Summary: Home fragrance

Name: Mindy Spoelma Blog

Category: Lifestyle and Fitness

Email: query-ayrx@helpareporter.net

Media Outlet: Blog

Deadline: 7:00 PM EST - 4 July

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
started to gather different sponsors for Home fragrance. I am
interested in products to feature on my gift guide, or review
depending on what is discussed. I require full sized 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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19) Summary: Toddler toys

Name: Mindy Spoelma Blog

Category: Lifestyle and Fitness

Email: query-ayry@helpareporter.net

Media Outlet: Blog

Deadline: 7:00 PM EST - 4 July

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
started to gather different sponsors for Toddler toys. I am
interested in products to feature on my gift guide, or review
depending on what is discussed. I require full sized 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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20) Summary: Beauty Oils, Face Oils, Natural Beauty Oils, etc

Name: Stephanie F Beauty Brite

Category: Lifestyle and Fitness

Email: query-az2o@helpareporter.net

Media Outlet: Beauty Brite

Deadline: 10:00 PM EST - 1 July

Query:

We are a team of writers in search of products to review! We are
interested in products related to Beauty Oils, hair oils, skin
oils, skin moisturizers, natural beauty oils, face oils, argan
oil, prickly pear oil, jojoba oils, etc. We will review your
products on the blog and share on social media. Are you
interested in getting your product in front of thousands of blog
readers and social media followers? We are growing every day!
Beauty Brite complies with FTC guidelines (we disclose).

Requirements:

Must be beauty oils.

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21) Summary: Men and Sex

Category: Lifestyle and Fitness

Email: query-az3h@helpareporter.net

Media Outlet: Anonymous

Deadline: 7:00 PM EST - 2 July

Query:

I am looking for the following:

men to comment (tastefully) on what factors have led to the best
sex of their lives. Preferably men over 50 years old, but could
work with younger, too. Also, an expert to comment on the above
and how men's sexual needs, desires change as they age.




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22) Summary: Is It Safe To Try On Clothes In Stores Now? Here's What To Know

Name: Vartika Puranik HuffPost

Category: Lifestyle and Fitness

Email: query-az4q@helpareporter.net

Media Outlet: HuffPost

Deadline: 7:00 PM EST - 1 July

Query:

Looking for brand owners to provide info on the topic mentioned.
What stores are doing to protect us/the clothes, what they're
doing differently etc.

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23) Summary: Makeup Artists & Hair Stylists

Name: Kristin Marquet Femfounder.co

Category: Lifestyle and Fitness

Email: query-az4x@helpareporter.net

Media Outlet: Femfounder.co

Deadline: 7:00 PM EST - 2 July

Query:

We're interested in featuring makeup artists and hair stylists
in our daily interview series. Open to any makeup artist or hair
stylist.

Requirements:

Shoot us an email with your name, bio, website, and social media
channels for consideration. Emails only.

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24) Summary: Searching for home decorators and interior designers

Category: Lifestyle and Fitness

Email: query-az52@helpareporter.net

Media Outlet: Anonymous

Deadline: 7:00 PM EST - 4 July

Query:

I am searching for interior designers and home decor bloggers
to quote in an article. I need original answers (200+ words) to
this question : How to decorate a home office on a budget?
Please include your full name and a link to your website so I
can give you proper credit.

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25) Summary: Top Ciders Ciders Ciders

Name: Maria Spanadoris Famadillo.com

Category: Lifestyle and Fitness

Email: query-az5s@helpareporter.net

Media Outlet: Famadillo.com

Deadline: 7:00 PM EST - 11 July

Query:

We are doing a top ten cider story. Who do you represents that
makes or ships cider in the time of covid?

Here's an example of a recent top 10

http://famadillo.com/top-healthy-snacks-to-make-quarantine-life-a-little-easier/

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26) Summary: Best Keurig Machines

Name: William Kennedy RAVEReviews.org

Category: Lifestyle and Fitness

Email: query-az5w@helpareporter.net

Media Outlet: RAVEReviews.org

Deadline: 12:00 PM EST - 2 July

Query:

Writing a product ranking of the best Keurig machines. Tell me
your favorites for home use or office and the reasons why, as
well as some pointers on shopping for a Keurig. Keurig
accessories also considered.

Coffee brands, Keurig brands, coffee writers, coffee experts
only. Otherwise, tell me why you're qualified to speak on the
subject.

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27) Summary: Zodiac Signs Most Likely To Make A Dating Comeback Post-Quarantine

Name: Kristine Fellizar Bustle

Category: Lifestyle and Fitness

Email: query-az67@helpareporter.net

Media Outlet: Bustle

Deadline: 7:00 PM EST - 1 July

Query:

Hi there! Looking for astrologers to contribute to a piece on
zodiac signs most likely to make a dating comeback
post-quarantine. Which signs are most likely to start actively
dating again post-quarantine? Which signs will take their time
to get back out there? Thanks!

Requirements:

Astrologers

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28) Summary: Chef Tips for Grilling Vegetables

Name: Addie Sands The Beet

Category: Lifestyle and Fitness

Email: query-az6j@helpareporter.net

Media Outlet: The Beet

Deadline: 7:00 PM EST - 2 July

Query:

The Beet had 5 million PVs and 1 million UVs in May and is
growing rapidly.

Looking for chefs, preferably vegan or vegetarian chefs to share
their best cooking tips for grilling vegetables, this could be
anything from how to season them to how to prep them to how to
grill them so they come out perfectly. Also works to give a
favorite technique/walk-through recipe for grilling a specific
vegetable like eggplant or zucchini or whatever as the tip.

Please share with numbers:

1. Name of chef and title (owner of x restaurant or author of y
book) and link to website. 2. Chef's first tip for grilling
vegetables. 3-4 sentences. 3. Chef's second tip for grilling
vegetables. 4. Optional: a third tip for grilling vegetables.

Requirements:

See above and format as requested.

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