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Lifestyle and Fitness

1) Looking for travel expert to speak about road trips/car travel increasing during the pandemic (WP Brand Studio from The Washington Post)

2) Babies Swapped at Brith (Anonymous)

3) Did you survive being lost at sea (& other deadly vacations) (Anonymous)

4) How to Grieve a Place (MEL Magazine)

5) Need To Speak With Sex Workers RE: Sex Work During The Pandemic (The Body)

6) Why your child might be more anxious than they were in social situations, pre covid (The Scary Mommy)

7) Practicing MD for Workout Story (Business Insider)

8) Seeking advocates for survivors of domestic violence on advocacy during Covid-19 (Self) (Freelance)

9) Chef/Baker to speak on best deep fryer accessories (The Spruce Eats)

10) Chiropractic & CBD (Chiropractic Economics Online)

11) Alcoholism and Blood Pressure: What You Should Know (WebMD.com)

12) How to Stay Active With Your Daughter (Morning Lazziness)

13) Need Veterinarians For "Common Problems Dog Owners Have And Their Solutions" (INSIDER)

14) 2020 Holiday Gift Guide - Must-Have's for the Hostess (Jays Sweet N Sour Life)

15) Holiday Gift Guide Must-Have's for Home (Jays Sweet N Sour Life)

16) Holiday Gift Guide Must-Have's for Mom & Dad (Jays Sweet N Sour Life)

17) Vegan Snacks (Famadillo.com)

18) Black MD/lactation expert for breastfeeding article (Zora)

19) Why we're procrastinating more right now (SparkPeople)

20) How to respectfully say NO to your boss (Micasa)

21) Hair and makeup tips for people wearing masks (Anonymous)

22) meditation expert / benefits of meditation (Openfit)

23) Crystal mining + slave labor (Cosmopolitan)

24) Foods to Eat When You're Sick (POPSUGAR)

25) Mental health professional to interview about bipolar disorder (INSIDER)

26) Astrologer Expert Advice Needed For Bustle Article (Bustle)

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Lifestyle and Fitness

1) Summary: Looking for travel expert to speak about road trips/car travel increasing during the pandemic

Name: Caroline Cox WP Brand Studio from The Washington Post

Category: Lifestyle and Fitness

Email: query-b5lh@helpareporter.net

Media Outlet: WP Brand Studio from The Washington Post

Deadline: 3:00 PM EST - 18 August

Query:

I'm writing a sponsored content piece on a scenic county in
Maryland and am looking to connect with a travel expert who can
talk about how the pandemic has increased people's desire to go
on road trips/travel in their car, and how that is affecting
travel more broadly.


Requirements:

Must be a proven expert with proper published research and/or
credentials.

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2) Summary: Babies Swapped at Brith

Category: Lifestyle and Fitness

Email: query-b5ma@helpareporter.net

Media Outlet: Anonymous

Deadline: 7:00 PM EST - 19 August

Query:

Looking to connect with people who were kidnapped or switched at
birth. How and when did you find out your parents were not your
"real" parents? Did you even fid your birth family & reunite
with them? Parents... did you think you had the wrong child?
What steps did you take?

Requirements:

This will be followed by a formal interview, via skype/zoom.

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3) Summary: Did you survive being lost at sea (& other deadly vacations)

Category: Lifestyle and Fitness

Email: query-b5mf@helpareporter.net

Media Outlet: Anonymous

Deadline: 7:00 PM EST - 19 August

Query:

Looking for people who were lost at sea but survived despite the
odds. Were you stranded somewhere during a travel accident and
found way home years later. How did you survive despite the odds?

Requirements:

This will be followed by a formal interview, via skype/zoom.

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4) Summary: How to Grieve a Place

Name: Lauren Vinopal MEL Magazine

Category: Lifestyle and Fitness

Email: query-b5ms@helpareporter.net

Media Outlet: MEL Magazine

Deadline: 7:00 PM EST - 19 August

Query:

Looking for therapists, psychologists, and grief experts to
discuss how grieving a place (a city you once lived in, a
restaurant or bar you were a regular at, a bookstore or yoga
studio you loved) compares and differs from grieving a person,
and how during the pandemic and more businesses close, people
relocate, and cities change, how people can appropriately grieve
these places.

Requirements:

Grief experts.

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5) Summary: Need To Speak With Sex Workers RE: Sex Work During The Pandemic

Name: Bobby Box The Body

Category: Lifestyle and Fitness

Email: query-b5nf@helpareporter.net

Media Outlet: The Body

Deadline: 7:00 PM EST - 19 August

Query:

Hi everyone! I'm writing an article about how sex work has
changed during the pandemic as we enter later phases of
re-opening. If you are a sex worker or have hired a sex worker,
please reach out!

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6) Summary: Why your child might be more anxious than they were in social situations, pre covid

Name: Katie Smith The Scary Mommy

Category: Lifestyle and Fitness

Email: query-b5ny@helpareporter.net

Media Outlet: The Scary Mommy

Deadline: 7:00 PM EST - 18 August

Query:

Looking to talk with family therapist or medical doctor about
why our kids might be more anxious than they were pre covid-19
in social situations. Why do they feel this way? How can we help
them? How much should we push them to engage online and in real
life now?

Requirements:

This is very timely so please, please answer questions in email
as well as how you'd like to be quoted in article. Thank you!
Katie

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7) Summary: Practicing MD for Workout Story

Name: Kelly Burch Business Insider

Category: Lifestyle and Fitness

Email: query-b5o1@helpareporter.net

Media Outlet: Business Insider

Deadline: 8:00 PM EST - 17 August

Query:

Looking for a practicing dietician or sports medicine doc to
contribute to two stories: what to eat before a workout and what
to eat after a workout.

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8) Summary: Seeking advocates for survivors of domestic violence on advocacy during Covid-19 (Self)

Name: Lauren Krouse Freelance

Category: Lifestyle and Fitness

Email: query-b5oi@helpareporter.net

Media Outlet: Freelance

Deadline: 7:00 PM EST - 20 August

Query:

Hi! I am a freelance writer working on a piece for Self.com that
will provide a round-up of new/surprising ways to advocate for
victims/survivors of domestic violence during Covid-19. I'm
seeking input from people who are currently working as advocates
(and would love to hear from those who are working with
survivors who are BIPOC, LGBTQIA+, or living in communities with
decreased accesses to resources). I'd love to connect via email
or phone by 8/20 EOD. Here are my questions: *What are you/your
organization currently doing to advocate for victims/survivors
of domestic violence during Covid-19? How has this pandemic
changed (or not changed) what you need from volunteers/would-be
advocates? *For someone who is interested in advocating for
victims/survivors of domestic abuse, what are 3-4 things that
they can do? (would love to include: any social
media/art/advocacy campaigns to join in on, specific items to
donate, virtual/remote training opportunities, etc.) *Is there
anything else you'd like to add about this topic? Thank you in
advance! Lauren

Requirements:

Advocate for victims/survivors of domestic violence currently in
practice, ideally with historically-marginalized clients and
accessible/virtual opportunities for advocacy/engagement.

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9) Summary: Chef/Baker to speak on best deep fryer accessories

Name: Marisel Salazar The Spruce Eats

Category: Lifestyle and Fitness

Email: query-b5oj@helpareporter.net

Media Outlet: The Spruce Eats

Deadline: 7:00 PM EST - 18 August

Query:

Would like to hear from chefs who are known for fried foods or
who would be able to share to what he/she thinks are the
must-have accessories for deep fryers, tips on what to look for
or how to use or even specific product recs.

Requirements:

Chef Baker

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10) Summary: Chiropractic & CBD

Name: Christina DeBusk Chiropractic Economics Online

Category: Lifestyle and Fitness

Email: query-b3n2@helpareporter.net

Media Outlet: Chiropractic Economics Online

Deadline: 7:00 PM EST - 19 August

Query:

Looking for health experts to share the chiropractic modalities
that benefit from CBD oil most (such as lasers, etc). What are
those modalities and how does CBD help?

Please include your name, title, business name, and website URL
in your response. Thanks!

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11) Summary: Alcoholism and Blood Pressure: What You Should Know

Name: Neha Kashyap WebMD.com

Category: Lifestyle and Fitness

Email: query-b4q9@helpareporter.net

Media Outlet: WebMD.com

Deadline: 7:00 PM EST - 19 August

Query:

Seeking some statements on how alcohol affects blood pressure.
Here are some questions:

How does alcohol consumption affect blood pressure?

How does alcohol withdrawal affect blood pressure?

Who should worry the most about alcohol and blood pressure (as
in, young people, older people, men, women, etc.?) and why?

What's the recommended limit of alcohol intake for someone with
high blood pressure?

How much alcohol can the average person consume without blood
pressure being a concern?

What are some of the results of long-term alcohol use or abuse
on blood pressure?

Thank you.

Requirements:

MDs, alcohol addiction specialists, researchers

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12) Summary: How to Stay Active With Your Daughter

Name: Shruti sood Morning Lazziness

Category: Lifestyle and Fitness

Email: query-b57f@helpareporter.net

Media Outlet: Morning Lazziness

Deadline: 7:00 PM EST - 19 August

Query:

Looking for someone who can write up a piece about- How to Stay
Active With Your Daughter

Requirements:

Open to all

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13) Summary: Need Veterinarians For "Common Problems Dog Owners Have And Their Solutions"

Name: Sophia Mitrokostas INSIDER

Category: Lifestyle and Fitness

Email: query-b5ev@helpareporter.net

Media Outlet: INSIDER

Deadline: 11:00 PM EST - 19 August

Query:

We're looking for vets to offer solutions for a few common
problems that dog owners have.

- Dog wakes you up very early in the morning. - Dog constantly
begs or tries to steal food off the table. - Dog won't go out
in the rain. - Dog is always having accidents around the house.
- Dog howls and whines if left home alone. - Dog chews on
furniture or clothing. - Dog jumps up on people. - Dog is
constantly digging up the lawn. - Dog isn't getting along with
other pets in the household. - Dog eats things outdoors and
throws up.

You don't need to address all the problems, but we'd love it if
you answered at least five. And if you think of any other common
problems, please share them!

Please include your comments in your pitch, along with how you
would like to be credited (name, credentials, website link).

The piece would be published on INSIDER and may appear on
Business Insider as well.

Deadline for HARO comment is August 19 at 11 p.m. EST. Thank you
in advance!

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14) Summary: 2020 Holiday Gift Guide - Must-Have's for the Hostess

Name: Jessica Simms Jays Sweet N Sour Life

Category: Lifestyle and Fitness

Email: query-b5lo@helpareporter.net

Media Outlet: Jays Sweet N Sour Life

Deadline: 7:00 PM EST - 21 August

Query:

Hello, my name is Jessica Simms and I am the owner of Jay's
Sweet N Sour Life Blog at jayssweetnsourlife.com. I am beyond
excited to announce that my 2020 Holiday Gift Guide is now
accepting submissions. I am currently seeking the hottest gifts
for for the Hostess this upcoming holiday season. We would love
to partner with you to feature your products, our requirements
are as followed....

Requirements:

I am accepting full-size products that are kid and
teen-friendly. I ask that you please include any press materials
in the package to help me better promote the product(s). Items
should be received by December 15th to ensure placement in the
guide. ****Please be sure to read the full followup email that
gives more details about submission guidelines and requirements.

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15) Summary: Holiday Gift Guide Must-Have's for Home

Name: Jessica Simms Jays Sweet N Sour Life

Category: Lifestyle and Fitness

Email: query-b5lq@helpareporter.net

Media Outlet: Jays Sweet N Sour Life

Deadline: 7:00 PM EST - 21 August

Query:

Hello, my name is Jessica Simms and I am the owner of Jay's
Sweet N Sour Life Blog at jayssweetnsourlife.com. I am beyond
excited to announce that my 2020 Holiday Gift Guide is now
accepting submissions. I am currently seeking the hottest gifts
for Home this upcoming holiday season. We would love to partner
with you to feature your products, our requirements are as
followed...

Requirements:

I am accepting full-size products that are kid and
teen-friendly. I ask that you please include any press materials
in the package to help me better promote the product(s). Items
should be received by December 15th to ensure placement in the
guide. ****Please be sure to read the full followup email that
gives more details about submission guidelines and requirements.

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16) Summary: Holiday Gift Guide Must-Have's for Mom & Dad

Name: Jessica Simms Jays Sweet N Sour Life

Category: Lifestyle and Fitness

Email: query-b5lr@helpareporter.net

Media Outlet: Jays Sweet N Sour Life

Deadline: 7:00 PM EST - 21 August

Query:

Hello, my name is Jessica Simms and I am the owner of Jay's
Sweet N Sour Life Blog at jayssweetnsourlife.com. I am beyond
excited to announce that my 2020 Holiday Gift Guide is now
accepting submissions. I am currently seeking the hottest gifts
for Mom and Dad this upcoming holiday season. We would love to
partner with you to feature your products, our requirements are
as followed....

Requirements:

I am accepting full-size products that are kid and
teen-friendly. I ask that you please include any press materials
in the package to help me better promote the product(s). Items
should be received by December 15th to ensure placement in the
guide. ****Please be sure to read the full followup email that
gives more details about submission guidelines and requirements.

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17) Summary: Vegan Snacks

Name: Maria Spanadoris Famadillo.com

Category: Lifestyle and Fitness

Email: query-b5m8@helpareporter.net

Media Outlet: Famadillo.com

Deadline: 7:00 PM EST - 17 August

Query:

We are wrapping up a top-10 story and need a few more. Do you
rep any Vegan snacks?

Famadillo.com is read by millions of moms!

Here's one of our recent top-tens:
http://famadillo.com/best-keto-snacks/

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18) Summary: Black MD/lactation expert for breastfeeding article

Name: Nina Bahadur Zora

Category: Lifestyle and Fitness

Email: query-b5mg@helpareporter.net

Media Outlet: Zora

Deadline: 7:00 PM EST - 18 August

Query:

Hi there, I'm working on a piece tied to Black Breastfeeding
Week and I'm seeking comments from a physician or expert on some
common obstacles to breastfeeding (for those who want to/are
able to).

Requirements:

MD/lactation specialist

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19) Summary: Why we're procrastinating more right now

Name: Jen Mueller SparkPeople

Category: Lifestyle and Fitness

Email: query-b5mj@helpareporter.net

Media Outlet: SparkPeople

Deadline: 12:00 PM EST - 19 August

Query:

I'm writing a story about procrastination- specifically why we
might be doing it more right now (related to the pandemic) and
expert tips for getting out of the habit. Send me your best
ideas, please!

Requirements:

Looking for health coaches and other related experts to respond.
Thanks!

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20) Summary: How to respectfully say NO to your boss

Name: Joseph Lamour Micasa

Category: Lifestyle and Fitness

Email: query-b5mx@helpareporter.net

Media Outlet: Micasa

Deadline: 3:00 PM EST - 18 August

Query:

Looking to hear from Human Resources Managers for advice: now
with home and office life bleeding into each other due to the
quarantine, how can employees say no to their bosses and still
feel like a team player? Please answer these questions: 1. In
your expert opinion, when is it valid to say "no" to your boss?
2. What are your tips for conveying to your boss, manager, or
supervisor that doing a task makes you uncomfortable/is
unethical? 3. How do you convey to your boss that certain tasks
might be overstepping the requirements of your position/exceeds
your bandwith in a respectful way? (for instance working
off-hours or being suddenly required to do monumental tasks not
included in your job description) 4. Do you have any advice for
folks who think that saying "no" makes them a bad team player?

Requirements:

Looking to hear from Human Resources Managers for this article.
Please answer questions in full to be considered. When
answering, please state full name, location, and type/name of
company you belong to. Thanks!

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21) Summary: Hair and makeup tips for people wearing masks

Category: Lifestyle and Fitness

Email: query-b5n8@helpareporter.net

Media Outlet: Anonymous

Deadline: 5:00 PM EST - 18 August

Query:

I'm looking for advice on how to rock a face mask with specific
hair and makeup tips for women of a certain age (read: around 50
and older). Do certain mask styles look better with certain
features? Is there a mask color that works best with different
hair colors? How do you draw attention to your best features
when half your face is covered up? What about the brow line?
This is for a major outlet and I will credit you if I can use
your tips. Love to hear from makeups artists and beauty experts,
but anyone with good advice is welcome to chime in! Thank you.

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22) Summary: meditation expert / benefits of meditation

Name: Mattie Schuler Openfit

Category: Lifestyle and Fitness

Email: query-b5ne@helpareporter.net

Media Outlet: Openfit

Deadline: 11:00 PM EST - 19 August

Query:

Hi there -- working on an article for a general health and
wellness website regarding the benefits of meditation (reduce
anxiety and depression, lower blood pressure, increase attention
and memory, etc.) Thanks!

Requirements:

I'm looking to speak to either a 500 RYT yoga teacher who also
focuses on meditation, or a meditation teacher. Deadline is at
the end of this week.

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23) Summary: Crystal mining + slave labor

Name: Abby Lee Hood Cosmopolitan

Category: Lifestyle and Fitness

Email: query-b5nh@helpareporter.net

Media Outlet: Cosmopolitan

Deadline: 7:00 PM EST - 18 August

Query:

I recently submitted a request for sources on ethical crystal
purchasing, and what to do if you've purchased crystal
unecthically.

I'm now looking for, specifically, BIPOC sources who can speak
about anti-slavery efforts or the mining industry.

How can purchasers be sure they're not buying from a mine that
uses slavery? How does the mining industry use slave and child
labor? What are organizations doing about it? Which countries
have the worst mining regulations? Etc.

Requirements:

- Familiar with anti-slavery, anti-child labor OR the mining
industry. - BIPOC

THANK YOU!

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24) Summary: Foods to Eat When You're Sick

Name: Jenny Sugar POPSUGAR

Category: Lifestyle and Fitness

Email: query-b5oc@helpareporter.net

Media Outlet: POPSUGAR

Deadline: 5:00 PM EST - 19 August

Query:

Looking for a medical doctor's inout on what foods to eat when
you're sick (with a cold or flu) to feel better or recover
faster.

Example: lots of fluids, soup and broth.

Are there certain vitamins people should try to eat?

What foods do you recommend people eat?

Requirements:

Must be an MD.

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25) Summary: Mental health professional to interview about bipolar disorder

Name: Kate Watson INSIDER

Category: Lifestyle and Fitness

Email: query-b5ok@helpareporter.net

Media Outlet: INSIDER

Deadline: 8:00 PM EST - 17 August

Query:

Looking to do a quick email or phone interview that discusses
treatment options for people diagnosed with bipolar disorder.

Requirements:

Needs to be a licensed and practicing psychologist/psychiatrist

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26) Summary: Astrologer Expert Advice Needed For Bustle Article

Name: Arielle Dachille Bustle

Category: Lifestyle and Fitness

Email: query-b5om@helpareporter.net

Media Outlet: Bustle

Deadline: 7:00 PM EST - 19 August

Query:

Looking to source an astrologer expert who has advice on how
women can take control in the bedroom, according to their star
sign. For a contraception client. Answer the query to hear more!

Requirements:

Must work in the field of astrology. Bonus if you have a sex and
relationships background.

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