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Lifestyle and Fitness

1) Holiday Gift Guide 2020 (Little Helpers In Life)

2) Looking for an expert on how to score Black Friday and Cyber Monday deals this year (Dreamhost.com)

3) Trainers: Advice on Working Out for Weight Loss at Home (MyFitnessPal Blog)

4) How (and Why) to Make an Effective "Quit Smoking" Plan (The CheckUp)

5) Decorating with Pumpkins (Anonymous)

6) Need Therapist for Election Stress Tips (asweatlife )

7) Why Is Core Strength Important For Runners (POPSUGAR)

8) Journalist looking for expert quotes on divorce (Best Life Online)

9) How to make a charcuterie board (Well + Good)

10) How to improve blood circulation naturally (Well + Good)

11) How to keep your online persona from taking over your life (Anonymous)

12) Signs Your Child Needs a Feeding Tube (Nutrition4Kids)

13) What Parents Need to Know About Sugar (Nutrition4Kids)

14) Medical professional/addiction specialist for comment on signs of crack addiction (WebMD.com)

15) Story of first-time female home-buyer (Bustle)

16) Are You a Dermatologist With Psoriasis? (CreakyJoints)

17) Halloween Wine (Off The MRKT Blog)

18) Vets' Input on Caring For Maine Coon Cats (Anonymous)

19) VETS: Lymphoma in dogs (Anonymous)

20) Spooky or Funny Halloween Voicemail/On Hold Greetings (Anonymous)

21) Searching for doctors, nutritions, health bloggers, dieticians, and food bloggers (LifeHacker Guy)

22) Astrologers For Zodiac Signs And Sexual Compatibility Series (Bustle)

23) MD, PhD, or PsyD needed for signs of anxiety (The Beachbody Blog)

24) Holiday cooking with grandchildren (AARP.org)

25) Looking for PsyD/PhDs/ ND/MDs/DOs only to weigh in on burnout (The Vitamin Shoppe)

26) Grocery: What are shoppers stocking up on and is it wise? (NBC News Channel)

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Lifestyle and Fitness

1) Summary: Holiday Gift Guide 2020

Name: Amanda Osburn Little Helpers In Life

Category: Lifestyle and Fitness

Email: query-bded@helpareporter.net

Media Outlet: Little Helpers In Life

Deadline: 7:00 PM EST - 17 October

Query:

Hello, my name is Amanda. I am the owner/operator of Little
Helpers In Life. I am getting started on featuring the best of
the best companies for my 2020 Holiday Gift Guide. I want to
make sure to find the latest coolest gifts for everyone in your
family, including your pets. And even for your friends and
coworkers. All I require is full size products in exchange for a
feature in my guide This blog follows FTC blogger guidelines,
and has 166k unique monthly visitors. There will be a permanent
link for each item featured on www.littlehelpersinlife.com Full
size product is required for photography and content creation
reasons. Thank you for your time.

Requirements:

Full size product is required for photography and content
creation reasons.

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2) Summary: Looking for an expert on how to score Black Friday and Cyber Monday deals this year

Name: Celia Shatzman Dreamhost.com

Category: Lifestyle and Fitness

Email: query-bdm8@helpareporter.net

Media Outlet: Dreamhost.com

Deadline: 12:00 PM EST - 16 October

Query:

I'm working on a story for Dreamhost.com's blog that's a guide
to Black Friday and Cyber Monday shopping this year,
specifically on what they can expect from retailers and how to
safely score the best deals. I'm looking for an expert to
interview and need the interview wrapped up by Wednesday, 10/22.
I can send questions via email. Thank you!

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3) Summary: Trainers: Advice on Working Out for Weight Loss at Home

Name: Julia Malacoff MyFitnessPal Blog

Category: Lifestyle and Fitness

Email: query-bdmp@helpareporter.net

Media Outlet: MyFitnessPal Blog

Deadline: 10:00 AM EST - 16 October

Query:

It is a daunting time to pursue a weight loss goal, especially
with many people not feeling comfortable heading to the gym in
the middle of a pandemic. I'm looking fo trainers share their
number one tip for working out for weight loss at home.

Requirements:

-Must be a certified trainer. -Please share your top 1-2 tips
for working out for weight loss at home, along with a short
explanation of why it's important/why it works. -I may follow
up with additional questions.

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4) Summary: How (and Why) to Make an Effective "Quit Smoking" Plan

Name: Jennifer Larson The CheckUp

Category: Lifestyle and Fitness

Email: query-bdvo@helpareporter.net

Media Outlet: The CheckUp

Deadline: 8:00 PM EST - 15 October

Query:

National Smoking Cessation Day is coming up, and you're
determined to quit for good this time. But experts note that the
best way to give yourself a good chance of success is to make
and stick with a smoking cessation plan.

I'm looking for a couple of experts who can talk about 1) why
it's so important to not give up on quitting smoking, even if
you've tried to quit in the past and failed, and 2) how to
approach making a smoking cessation plan, including what to
include in the plan and why.

This article will be posted on The CheckUp, which is the
consumer/patient blog owned by SingleCare. You can see the blog
here: https://www.singlecare.com/blog/

Requirements:

Please contact me through HARO nor via email at
larson_jennifer@yahoo.com if you or someone you represent can
comment, either by phone or by email. Ideally, I need to wrap up
my interviews, receive comments, etc. by end-of-day Friday,
October 16.

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5) Summary: Decorating with Pumpkins

Category: Lifestyle and Fitness

Email: query-bdvv@helpareporter.net

Media Outlet: Anonymous

Deadline: 7:00 PM EST - 14 October

Query:

Looking for unique and creative ways to use pumpkins for
decorating for Halloween and beyond.

Requirements:

Arts and crafts bloggers, decorators, party planners,
influencers, etc.

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6) Summary: Need Therapist for Election Stress Tips

Name: Marnie Kunz asweatlife

Category: Lifestyle and Fitness

Email: query-bdxd@helpareporter.net

Media Outlet: asweatlife

Deadline: 7:00 PM EST - 15 October

Query:

I need a licensed mental health professional to offer self-care
tips for surviving the election for a health and fitness site.

Requirements:

Must be a licensed therapist, social worker, psychologist or
psychiatrist.

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7) Summary: Why Is Core Strength Important For Runners

Name: Tamara Pridgett POPSUGAR

Category: Lifestyle and Fitness

Email: query-bdxh@helpareporter.net

Media Outlet: POPSUGAR

Deadline: 7:00 PM EST - 17 October

Query:

Hi,

I am looking for certified personal trainers / PT who specialize
in working with athletes/the running community to speak to why
core strength is important for runners. Additionally, I am
looking for core exercises you recommend and why. IMPORTANT**
when replying, please reply indicating interest, not with your
response as I will provide specific questions. PRIORITIZING ALL
RESPONSES FROM BIPOC/LGBTQ PEOPLE

Requirements:

Must be a certified trainer and/or a physical therapist
**preference will be given to those from marginalized
backgrounds but all are welcome to apply.

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8) Summary: Journalist looking for expert quotes on divorce

Name: Allie Hogan Best Life Online

Category: Lifestyle and Fitness

Email: query-bdxj@helpareporter.net

Media Outlet: Best Life Online

Deadline: 10:00 AM EST - 14 October

Query:

Hi all! I am writing about a study that found that women who
were focused on wealth were 60 percent more likely to get
divorced. I would love to hear thoughts from experts on this.
Why is this a recipe for disaster? What ends up being the
breaking point? I look forward to hearing your insight!

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9) Summary: How to make a charcuterie board

Name: Jessica Estrada Well + Good

Category: Lifestyle and Fitness

Email: query-bdxk@helpareporter.net

Media Outlet: Well + Good

Deadline: 7:00 PM EST - 14 October

Query:

I'm looking for a chef, nutritionist, or RD who can share tips
on how to make a charcuterie board, including what to include
and the step by step process.

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10) Summary: How to improve blood circulation naturally

Name: Jessica Estrada Well + Good

Category: Lifestyle and Fitness

Email: query-bdxn@helpareporter.net

Media Outlet: Well + Good

Deadline: 7:00 PM EST - 14 October

Query:

I'm looking for a doctor who can share the causes, risks, and
symptoms of poor blood circulation as well as ways to naturally
improve blood circulation.


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11) Summary: How to keep your online persona from taking over your life

Category: Lifestyle and Fitness

Email: query-bdxv@helpareporter.net

Media Outlet: Anonymous

Deadline: 10:00 PM EST - 14 October

Query:

Research shows that the digital world makes it easier to be the
worst version of ourselves and that our online identities
influence our offline personalities. Specifically, the online
world makes us more narcissistic, compulsive, and aggressive.

If we want to avoid this, how can we practice better online
behavior? What are some best practices to help keep ourselves in
check? In other words, how do we make sure the Internet doesn't
turn us into the worst versions of ourselves?

Requirements:

Looking for tips and insight from a researcher, psychologist,
therapist, or other expert who can speak to this issue.

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12) Summary: Signs Your Child Needs a Feeding Tube

Name: Samantha Lefave Nutrition4Kids

Category: Lifestyle and Fitness

Email: query-bdxy@helpareporter.net

Media Outlet: Nutrition4Kids

Deadline: 5:00 PM EST - 16 October

Query:

I'm looking for a pediatric gastroenterologist to explain what a
feeding tube is, what the signs are and why they could indicate
a need for a feeding tube, and questions to ask when considering
a feeding tube as an option.

Requirements:

Pediatric gastroenterologist who has availability to speak this
week, either by phone or email.

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13) Summary: What Parents Need to Know About Sugar

Name: Samantha Lefave Nutrition4Kids

Category: Lifestyle and Fitness

Email: query-bdy0@helpareporter.net

Media Outlet: Nutrition4Kids

Deadline: 5:00 PM EST - 15 October

Query:

I'm looking to speak with a pediatric registered dietitian to
help outline what parents need to know about sugar, explaining
how much sugar is too much for a child, the different types of
sugar, long-term effects, etc.


Requirements:

Pediatric RD, available Wednesday or Thursday by phone or email

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14) Summary: Medical professional/addiction specialist for comment on signs of crack addiction

Name: Taylor Weeks WebMD.com

Category: Lifestyle and Fitness

Email: query-bdy1@helpareporter.net

Media Outlet: WebMD.com

Deadline: 10:00 AM EST - 14 October

Query:

I'm writing a short article about signs that a loved one may be
experiencing crack addiction. Looking for a medical
professional, addiction specialist, or researcher in a related
field to comment, either about these signs or about how to
approach a loved one in need of treatment.

Requirements:

Medical professional, addiction specialist, or drug addiction
researcher

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15) Summary: Story of first-time female home-buyer

Name: Arielle Dachille Bustle

Category: Lifestyle and Fitness

Email: query-bdy3@helpareporter.net

Media Outlet: Bustle

Deadline: 7:00 PM EST - 15 October

Query:

Looking for real-estate success stories of people who have made
the first big move with the help of a Realtor. If your story
looks like any of the below headlines, please reach out!

How This Apartment Dweller Went From Renter To Homeowner

We Followed A First-Time Homebuyer On Their Journey And Learned
*So* Much

A New Business Owner Shares What It Was Like to Lease Her Own
Storefront

Requirements:

Must have worked with a certified Realtor, member of the
national association of realtors.

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16) Summary: Are You a Dermatologist With Psoriasis?

Name: Kelsey Kloss CreakyJoints

Category: Lifestyle and Fitness

Email: query-bdy6@helpareporter.net

Media Outlet: CreakyJoints

Deadline: 7:00 PM EST - 15 October

Query:

I'm looking to speak to a dermatologist who has psoriasis about
their top tips and remedies. Thank you in advance!

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17) Summary: Halloween Wine

Name: Jeremy Lindy Off The MRKT Blog

Category: Lifestyle and Fitness

Email: query-bdy9@helpareporter.net

Media Outlet: Off The MRKT Blog

Deadline: 7:00 PM EST - 14 October

Query:

Looking for wines to do a Halloween roundup. Doesn't have to
necessarily be red either.

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18) Summary: Vets' Input on Caring For Maine Coon Cats

Category: Lifestyle and Fitness

Email: query-bdyp@helpareporter.net

Media Outlet: Anonymous

Deadline: 7:00 PM EST - 16 October

Query:

We're a pet blog (DR 50) looking for veterinarians to offer
insights for our upcoming article on Maine Coon cats. We need
your input on the caring for Maine Coon cats and their health
conditions. In return, we will credit you with a backlink in our
article. Kindly answer the following questions: - What are the
most common health conditions in Maine Coon cats? (Please
provide statistics if possible) - Can Maine Coon cats live in
tropical regions? If yes, what are some tips for caring for
Maine Coons in humid weather? - Why is nutrition and exercise
important for Maine Coon cats? - Anything else you'd like to add
We will credit you with a link to your site if your input has
been published. Thank you for your time!

Requirements:

You have to be a licensed veterinarian. For credit purposes,
please include: - Name (first and last name) - Your
qualifications (Kindly note that we will only consider inputs
from licensed veterinarians.) - Company - Email address (We
will contact you via this email address if your input has been
published.) - Website / relevant article

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19) Summary: VETS: Lymphoma in dogs

Category: Lifestyle and Fitness

Email: query-bds9@helpareporter.net

Media Outlet: Anonymous

Deadline: 10:00 PM EST - 16 October

Query:

We're writing an article about lymphoma in dogs (advised by
vets). Our blog has a DR of 50.

Kindly answer the following questions: - Types of lymphoma in
dogs (provide statistics for the most common type) - Breeds
that are prone to lymphoma - Causes of lymphoma - Signs and
symptoms - Stages of lymphoma - How to diagnose - Treatment
- Any additional comments

Not compulsory to answer all questions. Answer as many as you
can. The more detailed, the better.

Requirements:

For credit purposes, please include: - Name (first and last
name) - Credentials (you must be a vet) - Company - Website

Each feature will be credited with a do-follow link.

Priority will be given if you're able to do a social media
shoutout and provide a link to our article after it's up -
please indicate in your pitch.

I am also open to doing a link exchange if you have other
domains. Thank you!

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20) Summary: Spooky or Funny Halloween Voicemail/On Hold Greetings

Category: Lifestyle and Fitness

Email: query-bdsr@helpareporter.net

Media Outlet: Anonymous

Deadline: 12:00 PM EST - 16 October

Query:

Have you recorded any spooky, funny, or pranky Halloween
greetings for your business voicemail or on hold greetings? Or
have you ever called a business that had them?

If so, what message/music did you record or hear?

Please also include a few words about your business and why you
thought it would be a fun idea for your industry. (Or the
business you called and how you felt about it.)

Requirements:

Freelancers, solopreneurs, business owners, professionals, and
anyone with relevant experience.

Please include LINK TO HEADSHOT (HARO doesn't forward
attachments) and short bio.

If we use your pitch, we'll let you know as soon as the piece
goes live.

Thanks a lot!


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21) Summary: Searching for doctors, nutritions, health bloggers, dieticians, and food bloggers

Name: Minuca Elena LifeHacker Guy

Category: Lifestyle and Fitness

Email: query-bdx8@helpareporter.net

Media Outlet: LifeHacker Guy

Deadline: 7:00 AM EST - 15 October

Query:

What is the healthiest diet that ensures all the necessary daily
nutrition? You can refer to any diet such as: vegan, keto,
carnivore, paleo, Atkins, Dukan, and any other diet that is
available. Please explain your choice in about 200 words. Please
include the URL of your website, your full name, and your photo.
I will let you know when the article goes live.

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22) Summary: Astrologers For Zodiac Signs And Sexual Compatibility Series

Name: Kristine Fellizar Bustle

Category: Lifestyle and Fitness

Email: query-bdxa@helpareporter.net

Media Outlet: Bustle

Deadline: 7:00 PM EST - 14 October

Query:

Hello! Looking for astrologers interested in contributing to a
new series I'm working on for Bustle. It's on the three zodiac
signs most sexually compatible with each sign. What does each
sign like in bed? Which three signs are most compatible with
them? Right now, I'm looking for astrologers to tackle Taurus,
Gemini, and Cancer. If you're interested, I'd love to work with
you. Thanks!

Requirements:

Astrologers

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23) Summary: MD, PhD, or PsyD needed for signs of anxiety

Name: Chelsea Frank The Beachbody Blog

Category: Lifestyle and Fitness

Email: query-bdxr@helpareporter.net

Media Outlet: The Beachbody Blog

Deadline: 12:00 PM EST - 14 October

Query:

Must be a doctorate-level psych experts (MD, PhD, PsyD) and
PLEASE ONLY REPLY WITH NUMBERED QUESTIONS ANSWERED IN BODY OF
EMAIL. NO OTHER FORMAT WILL BE CONSIDERED. 1. What are some
signs or symptoms of anxiety? Please include both physical and
emotional/mental symptoms. 2. What are signs of a panic or
anxiety attack? 3. What are signs of social anxiety? 4. Are
signs or symptoms of anxiety different in children? If so, how
do they manifest? 5. What causes anxiety and why do we feel
anxious?

Requirements:

Must be a doctorate-level psych experts (MD, PhD, PsyD).

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24) Summary: Holiday cooking with grandchildren

Name: David Hoff AARP.org

Category: Lifestyle and Fitness

Email: query-bdy7@helpareporter.net

Media Outlet: AARP.org

Deadline: 2:00 PM EST - 15 October

Query:

I want to help grandparents do fun and creative cooking projects
with their grandchildren. I'd like advice from professional
chefs about how to do it and recipes. Given the social
distancing requirements, I need advice about how to share
cooking over Zoom!

Requirements:

Professional chefs who have experience teaching children to cook
(especially if they're related to you). Amateur cooks welcome as
well.

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25) Summary: Looking for PsyD/PhDs/ ND/MDs/DOs only to weigh in on burnout

Name: Addie Sands The Vitamin Shoppe

Category: Lifestyle and Fitness

Email: query-bdya@helpareporter.net

Media Outlet: The Vitamin Shoppe

Deadline: 2:00 PM EST - 16 October

Query:

Looking for licensed mental health experts and a
functional/natural doctor to break down some of the most common
(and unexpected) signs that you're burnt out (or about to be!).
If you or your client fits the bill, please share the below
formatted with numbers: 1 Your name, credentials (looking for
licensed health experts mentioned above only) or
functional/natural doctor (MD/DO/ND), title, and link to
website, book, etc. for citation.

2. Please share the first sign you're burnt out or about to be.
Then, explain how it relates to overall burnout and what's
happening in the body. (i.e., symptoms you might experience like
insomnia, lack of appetite or over eating, etc.)

3. Please share another sign you're burnt out or about to be and
explain how it relates to overall burnout and what's happening
in the body.

4. Please share an unexpected sign you're burnt out or about to
be, how it relates to burnout and clues in your body/mind you
may be experiencing this.

5. Please share your first tip for starting to recoup, focusing
on a practical tactic like taking a day off work or
communicating clear work/non-work hours or setting up a virtual
therapy appointment.

6. Please share a tip for any health interventions, like cutting
out sugar or taking a certain supplement or changing your
workouts in a certain way (i.e., do more yoga, get X amount of
cardio per week).

7. In your own words, please briefly describe how you define
being "burnt out."

Requirements:

Answers may be tweaked slightly for grammar/flow/clarity. Will
send link to article when live if you made the cut but cannot
respond to all responses individually upon your submission.
Thanks so much!

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26) Summary: Grocery: What are shoppers stocking up on and is it wise?

Name: Nicole Spector NBC News Channel

Category: Lifestyle and Fitness

Email: query-bdyk@helpareporter.net

Media Outlet: NBC News Channel

Deadline: 3:00 PM EST - 14 October

Query:

For NBC News, I am writing a piece abut how people are stocking
up in advance of a possible second wave of COVID-19, as well as
potential unrest after the election. I am looking to hear from
shoppers in rural areas and cities who can speak to what they're
stocking up on and why. I'm also seeking any data to back it
up. Finally, I'm looking to speak to local grocers and farmers
who can talk about what they're observing! Please make sure your
quotes to me are EXCLUSIVE to this query, please provide your
name, pronouns and location area. Thank you!

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