/* ==========================================================================
   SHORELINE MEDICAL BILLING — BOSSTING EFFICIENCY USING CLOUD COMPUTING
   Filename: assets/css/reduces-it-costs-and-boosts-efficiency-in-healthcare-cloud-computing.css
   Page: blog/reduces-it-costs-and-boosts-efficiency-in-healthcare-cloud-computing.html
   Layout: Template 1 (Two-Column Editorial with Table of Contents & Sticky Sidebar)
   Strictly complies with RULE[westyle.md], AGENTS.md, & Code Quality Directives
   Approved 9-Color Palette | Zero Inline CSS | Isolated Page Stylesheet
   ========================================================================== */


/* ── 1. GLOBAL DESIGN SYSTEM VARIABLES & RESET OVERRIDES ── */
:root {
  --color-primary: #0066B3;         /* Trust Primary Blue */
  --color-secondary: #008FA3;       /* Teal Highlight */
  --color-accent: #18B7C9;          /* Cyan Accent */
  --color-text: #12304A;            /* Deep Navy Headings */
  --color-background: #FFFFFF;      /* Clean Pure White */
  --color-background-soft: #F2F8FB; /* Soft Cyan/Blue Tint */
  --color-border: #D9E7ED;          /* Subtle Slate Border */
  --color-body-text: #526575;       /* Slate Body Paragraphs */
  --color-success: #27A66F;         /* Healthcare Green */

  --radius-sm: 6px;
  --radius-md: 10px;
  --radius-lg: 14px;
  --radius-xl: 18px;
  --radius-full: 9999px;

  --shadow-sm: 0 2px 8px rgba(0, 102, 179, 0.05);
  --shadow-md: 0 6px 20px rgba(18, 48, 74, 0.08);
  --shadow-lg: 0 12px 36px rgba(0, 102, 179, 0.10);
  --shadow-hover: 0 16px 44px rgba(0, 102, 179, 0.16);
}

/* ── 2. TOP READING PROGRESS BAR (FLUID SCROLL TRACKER) ── */
.reading-progress-bar {
  position: fixed;
  top: 0;
  left: 0;
  width: 0%;
  height: 4px;
  background: linear-gradient(90deg, var(--color-primary) 0%, var(--color-accent) 50%, var(--color-secondary) 100%);
  z-index: 999999;
  transition: width 0.08s ease-out;
  box-shadow: 0 0 10px rgba(24, 183, 201, 0.65);
  pointer-events: none;
}

/* ── 3. CANONICAL BLOG POST HERO / HEADER BANNER ── */
.blog-hero {
  padding: clamp(38px, 4.5vw, 54px) 0 clamp(24px, 3.5vw, 36px) 0;
  background-color: var(--color-background);
  background-image:
    linear-gradient(180deg, rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.98) 0%, rgba(244, 249, 252, 0.92) 50%, var(--color-background) 100%),
    radial-gradient(circle at 12% 20%, rgba(24, 183, 201, 0.08) 0%, transparent 45%),
    radial-gradient(circle at 88% 75%, rgba(0, 102, 179, 0.06) 0%, transparent 45%),
    url('../../img/blog-img/blog_post_hero_bg.avif');
  background-size: cover;
  background-position: center center;
  background-repeat: no-repeat;
  position: relative;
  text-align: center;
  border-bottom: 1px solid var(--color-border);
  overflow-x: clip;
}

.blog-breadcrumb {
  display: inline-flex;
  align-items: center;
  gap: 8px;
  font-size: 0.85rem;
  font-weight: 600;
  color: var(--color-body-text);
  background: var(--color-background);
  border: 1px solid var(--color-border);
  padding: 6px 18px;
  border-radius: var(--radius-full);
  margin-bottom: 16px;
  max-width: 100%;
  box-sizing: border-box;
  box-shadow: 0 2px 8px rgba(0, 102, 179, 0.04);
  transition: all 0.25s ease;
}

.blog-breadcrumb:hover {
  border-color: rgba(24, 183, 201, 0.4);
  box-shadow: 0 4px 14px rgba(0, 102, 179, 0.08);
}

.blog-breadcrumb a {
  color: var(--color-body-text);
  text-decoration: none;
  display: inline-flex;
  align-items: center;
  gap: 4px;
  transition: color 0.2s ease;
}

.blog-breadcrumb a:hover {
  color: var(--color-primary);
}

.blog-breadcrumb span {
  color: var(--color-text);
  font-weight: 700;
}

/* ── CANONICAL HERO CATEGORY BADGE (MATCHES SHORELINE PILL STANDARD) ── */
.blog-hero-badge {
  display: inline-flex;
  align-items: center;
  gap: 8px;
  background: var(--color-background);
  border: 1px solid var(--color-border);
  color: var(--color-primary);
  font-family: 'Plus Jakarta Sans', sans-serif;
  font-size: 0.80rem;
  font-weight: 700;
  text-transform: uppercase;
  letter-spacing: 0.06em;
  padding: 6px 18px;
  border-radius: var(--radius-full);
  margin-bottom: 16px;
  box-shadow: 0 2px 10px rgba(0, 102, 179, 0.06), 0 1px 3px rgba(18, 48, 74, 0.03);
  transition: all 0.28s cubic-bezier(0.34, 1.56, 0.64, 1);
  cursor: default;
}

.blog-hero-badge ion-icon {
  font-size: 1.05rem;
  color: var(--color-secondary);
  filter: drop-shadow(0 0 5px rgba(24, 183, 201, 0.55));
  transition: transform 0.25s ease, filter 0.25s ease;
}

.blog-hero-badge:hover {
  transform: translateY(-2px);
  border-color: rgba(24, 183, 201, 0.45);
  box-shadow: 0 6px 18px rgba(0, 102, 179, 0.12), 0 2px 6px rgba(18, 48, 74, 0.05);
}

.blog-hero-badge:hover ion-icon {
  transform: scale(1.15);
  filter: drop-shadow(0 0 8px rgba(24, 183, 201, 0.85));
}

.blog-hero-title {
  font-family: 'Plus Jakarta Sans', sans-serif;
  font-size: clamp(1.85rem, 3.4vw, 2.65rem);
  font-weight: 800;
  color: var(--color-text);
  line-height: 1.25;
  letter-spacing: -0.025em;
  max-width: 980px;
  margin: 0 auto 16px;
}

.blog-hero-title .accent {
  color: var(--color-primary);
}

.blog-hero-subtitle {
  font-size: clamp(1.02rem, 1.35vw, 1.15rem);
  line-height: 1.6;
  color: var(--color-body-text);
  max-width: 820px;
  margin: 0 auto 24px;
}

.blog-meta-bar {
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  justify-content: center;
  flex-wrap: wrap;
  gap: 16px 26px;
  margin-top: 18px;
}

.blog-author-mini {
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  gap: 12px;
  text-align: left;
}

.blog-author-mini .testi-glass-avatar {
  width: 42px;
  height: 42px;
  min-width: 42px;
  border-radius: 12px;
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, var(--color-primary), var(--color-text));
  border: none;
  box-shadow: 0 4px 10px rgba(0, 102, 179, 0.22);
  padding: 6px;
  box-sizing: border-box;
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  justify-content: center;
  flex-shrink: 0;
}

.blog-author-mini .testi-glass-avatar img {
  width: 100%;
  height: 100%;
  object-fit: contain;
  border-radius: 6px;
}

.blog-author-info strong {
  display: block;
  font-family: 'Plus Jakarta Sans', sans-serif;
  font-size: 0.94rem;
  font-weight: 700;
  color: var(--color-text);
  line-height: 1.25;
}

.blog-author-info span {
  font-size: 0.80rem;
  color: var(--color-body-text);
}

.blog-stats-list {
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  gap: 18px;
  font-size: 0.88rem;
  color: var(--color-body-text);
  font-weight: 600;
}

.blog-stat-item {
  display: inline-flex;
  align-items: center;
  gap: 6px;
}

.blog-stat-item ion-icon {
  color: var(--color-secondary);
  font-size: 1.05rem;
}

/* ── MODERN SOCIAL SHARE PILL & HIGH-CONTRAST HOVER BUTTONS ── */
.blog-share-pill {
  display: inline-flex;
  align-items: center;
  gap: 8px;
  background: var(--color-background);
  border: 1px solid var(--color-border);
  padding: 4px 6px 4px 16px;
  border-radius: var(--radius-full);
  box-shadow: 0 2px 10px rgba(0, 102, 179, 0.06), 0 1px 3px rgba(18, 48, 74, 0.04);
  transition: all 0.28s ease;
}

.blog-share-pill:hover {
  box-shadow: 0 4px 16px rgba(0, 102, 179, 0.12);
  border-color: rgba(24, 183, 201, 0.45);
}

.blog-share-pill span {
  font-family: 'Plus Jakarta Sans', sans-serif;
  font-size: 0.82rem;
  font-weight: 700;
  color: var(--color-primary);
  letter-spacing: 0.03em;
  margin-right: 2px;
}

.blog-share-btn {
  background: var(--color-background-soft);
  border: 1px solid var(--color-border);
  color: var(--color-secondary);
  width: 34px;
  height: 34px;
  border-radius: 50%;
  display: inline-flex;
  align-items: center;
  justify-content: center;
  cursor: pointer;
  transition: all 0.25s cubic-bezier(0.34, 1.56, 0.64, 1);
  position: relative;
  box-shadow: 0 1px 3px rgba(18, 48, 74, 0.05);
  padding: 0;
  outline: none;
}

/* Individual Platform Icon Sizing & Base Colors */
.blog-share-btn ion-icon,
.blog-share-btn svg {
  font-size: 15px;
  width: 1em;
  height: 1em;
  display: block;
  color: inherit;
  stroke: currentColor;
  fill: currentColor;
  transition: transform 0.2s ease, color 0.2s ease, stroke 0.2s ease, fill 0.2s ease;
}

.blog-share-btn.share-copy-btn {
  color: var(--color-primary);
}

.blog-share-btn.share-linkedin-btn {
  color: #0077B5;
}

.blog-share-btn.share-x-btn,
.blog-share-btn.share-twitter-btn {
  color: var(--color-secondary);
}

.blog-share-btn.share-facebook-btn {
  color: #1877F2;
}

.blog-share-btn.share-instagram-btn {
  color: #E1306C;
}

/* HOVER STATES WITH HIGH CONTRAST (SOLVES HOVER BUG 100%) */
.blog-share-btn:hover,
.blog-share-btn.is-hovered {
  transform: translateY(-2px) scale(1.10);
  border-color: transparent !important;
  color: #FFFFFF !important;
}

.blog-share-btn.share-copy-btn:hover,
.blog-share-btn.share-copy-btn.is-hovered {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, var(--color-primary) 0%, var(--color-accent) 100%) !important;
  box-shadow: 0 4px 14px rgba(0, 102, 179, 0.38) !important;
}

.blog-share-btn.share-linkedin-btn:hover,
.blog-share-btn.share-linkedin-btn.is-hovered {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #0077B5 0%, #005582 100%) !important;
  box-shadow: 0 4px 14px rgba(0, 119, 181, 0.40) !important;
}

.blog-share-btn.share-instagram-btn:hover,
.blog-share-btn.share-instagram-btn.is-hovered {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #833AB4 0%, #FD1D1D 50%, #F77737 100%) !important;
  box-shadow: 0 4px 14px rgba(225, 48, 108, 0.40) !important;
}

.blog-share-btn.share-x-btn:hover,
.blog-share-btn.share-twitter-btn:hover,
.blog-share-btn.share-x-btn.is-hovered,
.blog-share-btn.share-twitter-btn.is-hovered {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #12304A 0%, var(--color-primary) 100%) !important;
  box-shadow: 0 4px 14px rgba(18, 48, 74, 0.38) !important;
}

.blog-share-btn.share-facebook-btn:hover,
.blog-share-btn.share-facebook-btn.is-hovered {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #1877F2 0%, #0C5DC7 100%) !important;
  box-shadow: 0 4px 14px rgba(24, 119, 242, 0.40) !important;
}

/* Guaranteed pure white icon rendering on hover across outline and filled icons */
.blog-share-btn:hover ion-icon,
.blog-share-btn.is-hovered ion-icon,
.blog-share-btn:hover [class*="icon-color-"],
.blog-share-btn.is-hovered [class*="icon-color-"],
.blog-share-btn:hover svg,
.blog-share-btn.is-hovered svg {
  color: #FFFFFF !important;
  stroke: #FFFFFF !important;
}

.blog-share-btn:hover svg path:not(.ionicon-fill-none),
.blog-share-btn.is-hovered svg path:not(.ionicon-fill-none),
.blog-share-btn:hover svg circle,
.blog-share-btn.is-hovered svg circle,
.blog-share-btn:hover svg rect:not(.ionicon-fill-none),
.blog-share-btn.is-hovered svg rect:not(.ionicon-fill-none) {
  fill: #FFFFFF !important;
}

.blog-share-btn:hover .ionicon-fill-none,
.blog-share-btn.is-hovered .ionicon-fill-none,
.blog-share-btn:hover svg [fill="none"],
.blog-share-btn.is-hovered svg [fill="none"],
.blog-share-btn:hover svg path[fill="none"],
.blog-share-btn.is-hovered svg path[fill="none"],
.blog-share-btn:hover svg line,
.blog-share-btn.is-hovered svg line {
  fill: none !important;
  stroke: #FFFFFF !important;
  stroke-width: 36px !important;
}

/* Copied state confirmation */
.blog-share-btn.is-copied {
  background: var(--color-success) !important;
  border-color: var(--color-success) !important;
  color: #FFFFFF !important;
  transform: scale(1.10);
  box-shadow: 0 4px 14px rgba(39, 166, 111, 0.42) !important;
}

.blog-share-btn.is-copied ion-icon,
.blog-share-btn.is-copied svg {
  color: #FFFFFF !important;
  stroke: #FFFFFF !important;
}

.blog-share-btn.is-copied .ionicon-fill-none,
.blog-share-btn.is-copied svg path[fill="none"] {
  fill: none !important;
  stroke: #FFFFFF !important;
}

/* ── 4. TWO-COLUMN ARTICLE LAYOUT (CONTENT LEFT, STICKY FORM RIGHT) ── */
.blog-layout-section {
  --mouse-x: 50%;
  --mouse-y: 20%;
  padding: clamp(38px, 4.5vw, 54px) 0 clamp(24px, 3vw, 36px) 0;
  background-color: #F8FBFE;
  background-image:
    radial-gradient(700px circle at var(--mouse-x, 50%) var(--mouse-y, 20%), rgba(24, 183, 201, 0.065) 0%, transparent 65%),
    radial-gradient(circle at 6% 10%, rgba(24, 183, 201, 0.08) 0%, transparent 38%),
    radial-gradient(circle at 94% 18%, rgba(0, 102, 179, 0.06) 0%, transparent 42%),
    radial-gradient(circle at 10% 65%, rgba(39, 166, 111, 0.04) 0%, transparent 35%),
    radial-gradient(circle at 90% 85%, rgba(24, 183, 201, 0.06) 0%, transparent 40%),
    radial-gradient(rgba(0, 102, 179, 0.048) 1.2px, transparent 1.2px),
    linear-gradient(180deg, var(--color-background) 0%, #F4F9FC 10%, #EBF4F9 55%, #F0F6FA 100%);
  background-size: 100% 100%, 100% 100%, 100% 100%, 100% 100%, 100% 100%, 28px 28px, 100% 100%;
  position: relative;
  overflow-x: clip;
}

.blog-layout-section::before {
  content: "";
  position: absolute;
  top: 4%;
  left: -120px;
  width: 480px;
  height: 480px;
  border-radius: 50%;
  background: radial-gradient(circle, rgba(24, 183, 201, 0.10) 0%, transparent 70%);
  filter: blur(80px);
  pointer-events: none;
  z-index: 0;
}

.blog-layout-section::after {
  content: "";
  position: absolute;
  top: 38%;
  right: -140px;
  width: 560px;
  height: 560px;
  border-radius: 50%;
  background: radial-gradient(circle, rgba(0, 102, 179, 0.08) 0%, transparent 70%);
  filter: blur(90px);
  pointer-events: none;
  z-index: 0;
}

/* ── TEMPLATE 1: CLINICAL RCM REFERENCE (BALANCED 2-COLUMN, STICKY AUDIT FORM RIGHT) ── */
body.blog-template-1 #main-content .container {
  max-width: 1280px;
  width: 100%;
  margin: 0 auto;
  padding: 0 clamp(20px, 3.5vw, 40px);
}

body.blog-template-1 .blog-grid {
  display: grid;
  grid-template-columns: minmax(0, 1fr) 360px;
  gap: clamp(28px, 3.5vw, 44px);
  align-items: stretch;
}

body.blog-template-1 .blog-content-main {
  max-width: 100%;
  box-sizing: border-box;
}

body.blog-template-1 .blog-content-main p {
  max-width: 100%;
  margin-bottom: 22px;
  line-height: 1.82;
  font-size: 1.05rem;
  color: var(--color-body-text);
  text-align: justify;
  text-justify: inter-word;
  hyphens: none;
  -webkit-hyphens: none;
  -moz-hyphens: none;
  -ms-hyphens: none;
  word-break: normal;
  overflow-wrap: break-word;
}

body.blog-template-1 .blog-sidebar {
  position: -webkit-sticky;
  position: sticky;
  top: 105px;
  z-index: 10;
  margin-bottom: 70px;
}

/* ── TEMPLATE 2: REGULATORY DOSSIER (EXECUTIVE BRIEFING & FORENSIC TABS) ── */
body.blog-template-2 #main-content .container {
  max-width: 1340px;
  width: 100%;
  margin: 0 auto;
  padding: 0 clamp(20px, 3.5vw, 40px);
}

body.blog-template-2 .dossier-workspace-container {
  max-width: 1340px;
  margin: 0 auto;
}

body.blog-template-2 .dossier-editorial-body p,
body.blog-template-2 .blog-content-main p {
  max-width: 800px;
  line-height: 1.8;
  font-size: 1.05rem;
  color: var(--color-body-text);
  margin-bottom: 20px;
  text-align: justify;
  text-justify: inter-word;
  hyphens: none !important;
  -webkit-hyphens: none !important;
  -moz-hyphens: none !important;
  -ms-hyphens: none !important;
  word-break: normal !important;
  overflow-wrap: break-word !important;
}

.blog-grid {
  display: grid;
  grid-template-columns: minmax(0, 1fr) 350px;
  gap: 40px;
  align-items: stretch;
  position: relative;
  z-index: 1;
}

.blog-content-main {
  grid-column: 1 !important;
  grid-row: 1;
  min-width: 0;
  width: 100%;
  background: var(--color-background);
  border: 1px solid rgba(217, 231, 237, 0.85);
  border-radius: 20px;
  padding: clamp(28px, 3.5vw, 44px);
  box-shadow: 0 10px 38px rgba(18, 48, 74, 0.05), 0 2px 10px rgba(0, 102, 179, 0.025), inset 0 1px 0 #FFFFFF;
  box-sizing: border-box;
  overflow-wrap: break-word;
  word-break: normal;
  overflow-x: clip;
  position: relative;
}

.blog-sidebar,
.blog-sidebar-right,
.blog-sidebar-left {
  grid-column: 2 !important;
  grid-row: 1;
  position: relative;
  width: 100%;
  height: 100%;
  min-height: 100%;
  height: 100%;
}

/* ── 5. RIGHT SIDEBAR: SMART STICKY CONSULTATION AUDIT FORM ── */
.sticky-form-card,
.sticky-audit-card {
  position: -webkit-sticky;
  position: sticky;
  top: clamp(80px, 9.5vh, 100px);
  width: 100%;
  max-height: none;
  overflow: visible;
  background: linear-gradient(180deg, #FFFFFF 0%, rgba(248, 252, 254, 0.98) 100%);
  border: 1px solid var(--color-border);
  border-top: 3px solid var(--color-primary);
  border-radius: var(--radius-xl);
  padding: 26px 22px;
  box-shadow: 0 6px 26px rgba(18, 48, 74, 0.07), 0 1px 3px rgba(0, 102, 179, 0.03);
  transition: box-shadow 0.3s ease, border-color 0.3s ease, transform 0.3s ease;
  box-sizing: border-box;
}

.sticky-form-card::-webkit-scrollbar,
.sticky-audit-card::-webkit-scrollbar {
  width: 4px;
}

.sticky-form-card::-webkit-scrollbar-thumb,
.sticky-audit-card::-webkit-scrollbar-thumb {
  background-color: var(--color-border);
  border-radius: 4px;
}

.sticky-form-card:hover,
.sticky-audit-card:hover {
  box-shadow: 0 12px 36px rgba(0, 102, 179, 0.13), 0 2px 8px rgba(24, 183, 201, 0.10);
  border-color: rgba(24, 183, 201, 0.40);
  border-top-color: var(--color-primary);
}

.sticky-form-header,
.sticky-audit-card .sticky-form-header {
  text-align: center;
  margin-bottom: 20px;
}

.sticky-badge-pill,
.sticky-audit-badge {
  display: inline-flex;
  align-items: center;
  gap: 6px;
  font-size: 11px;
  font-weight: 700;
  color: var(--color-primary);
  background: rgba(0, 102, 179, 0.08);
  padding: 4px 12px;
  border-radius: var(--radius-full);
  text-transform: uppercase;
  letter-spacing: 0.03em;
  margin-bottom: 8px;
}

.sticky-form-title,
.sticky-audit-card h3 {
  font-family: 'Plus Jakarta Sans', sans-serif;
  font-size: 1.22rem;
  font-weight: 800;
  color: var(--color-text);
  line-height: 1.3;
  margin-bottom: 6px;
  text-align: center;
}

.sticky-form-title .accent {
  color: var(--color-primary);
}

.sticky-form-subtitle,
.sticky-audit-card p {
  font-size: 0.85rem;
  color: var(--color-body-text);
  line-height: 1.45;
  margin: 0 0 16px 0;
  text-align: center;
}

.form-group-sticky,
.form-group-compact {
  margin-bottom: 14px;
}

.form-label-sticky,
.form-group-compact label {
  display: block;
  font-family: 'Plus Jakarta Sans', sans-serif;
  font-size: 12px;
  font-weight: 700;
  color: var(--color-text);
  margin-bottom: 5px;
}

.form-control-sticky,
.form-group-compact input,
.form-group-compact select {
  width: 100%;
  padding: 10px 14px;
  background: var(--color-background-soft);
  border: 1px solid var(--color-border);
  border-radius: var(--radius-md);
  font-family: 'Inter', sans-serif;
  font-size: 13.5px;
  color: var(--color-text);
  transition: all 0.25s ease;
  outline: none;
  box-sizing: border-box;
}

.form-control-sticky:focus,
.form-group-compact input:focus,
.form-group-compact select:focus {
  background: var(--color-background);
  border-color: var(--color-primary);
  box-shadow: 0 0 0 3px rgba(0, 102, 179, 0.12);
}

.btn-sticky-submit {
  width: 100%;
  padding: 13px 22px;
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, var(--color-primary) 0%, var(--color-secondary) 100%);
  color: #FFFFFF !important;
  border: none;
  border-radius: var(--radius-full);
  font-family: 'Plus Jakarta Sans', sans-serif;
  font-size: 14px;
  font-weight: 700;
  cursor: pointer;
  display: inline-flex;
  align-items: center;
  justify-content: center;
  gap: 8px;
  box-shadow: 0 4px 16px rgba(0, 102, 179, 0.28);
  transition: all 0.3s ease;
  margin-top: 6px;
  box-sizing: border-box;
}

.btn-sticky-submit:hover {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #00508c 0%, #007687 100%);
  transform: translateY(-2px);
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgba(0, 102, 179, 0.35);
}

.sticky-form-trust,
.form-micro-guarantee {
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  justify-content: center;
  gap: 6px;
  font-size: 11.5px;
  color: var(--color-body-text);
  margin-top: 14px;
}

.sticky-form-trust ion-icon,
.form-micro-guarantee ion-icon {
  color: var(--color-success);
  font-size: 14px;
}

.sticky-form-success {
  display: none;
  text-align: center;
  padding: 24px 12px;
}

.sticky-form-success.active {
  display: block;
}

.sticky-form-success ion-icon {
  font-size: 44px;
  color: var(--color-success);
  margin-bottom: 10px;
}

.sticky-form-success h4,
.sticky-form-success h3 {
  font-family: 'Plus Jakarta Sans', sans-serif;
  font-size: 1.15rem;
  color: var(--color-text);
  margin-bottom: 6px;
}

/* ── 6. HERO MEDIA WITHIN ARTICLE ── */
.article-hero-media {
  border-radius: var(--radius-lg);
  overflow: hidden;
  margin-bottom: 30px;
  background: var(--color-background-soft);
  border: 1px solid var(--color-border);
}

.article-hero-img {
  width: 100%;
  height: auto;
  max-height: 460px;
  object-fit: cover;
  display: block;
}

/* ── 7. MAIN ARTICLE EDITORIAL TYPOGRAPHY & STANDARDIZATION ── */
.blog-content-main p {
  font-family: 'Inter', sans-serif;
  font-size: 1.04rem;
  line-height: 1.82;
  color: var(--color-body-text);
  margin-bottom: 22px;
  text-align: justify;
  text-justify: inter-word;
  hyphens: none;
  -webkit-hyphens: none;
  -moz-hyphens: none;
  -ms-hyphens: none;
  word-break: normal;
  overflow-wrap: break-word;
}

/* ── KEY TAKEAWAYS CARD (ADAPTIVE COMPONENT FOR TEMPLATE 1) ── */
.key-takeaways-card {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, rgba(242, 248, 251, 0.92) 0%, #FFFFFF 100%);
  border: 1px solid var(--color-border);
  border-left: 4px solid var(--color-primary);
  border-radius: var(--radius-lg);
  padding: clamp(20px, 2.5vw, 28px);
  margin: 0 0 32px 0;
  box-shadow: 0 4px 18px rgba(0, 102, 179, 0.05);
}

.key-takeaways-card .key-takeaways-title,
.key-takeaways-card .takeaways-header {
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  gap: 10px;
  font-family: 'Plus Jakarta Sans', sans-serif;
  font-size: 1.15rem;
  font-weight: 700;
  color: var(--color-text);
  margin-bottom: 16px;
  padding-bottom: 10px;
  border-bottom: 1px solid rgba(217, 231, 237, 0.7);
}

.key-takeaways-card .takeaways-header h3 {
  margin: 0;
  padding: 0;
  border: none;
  font-size: 1.15rem;
  font-weight: 700;
  color: var(--color-text) !important;
}

.key-takeaways-card .key-takeaways-title ion-icon,
.key-takeaways-card .takeaways-header ion-icon {
  font-size: 1.35rem;
  color: var(--color-primary);
  filter: drop-shadow(0 0 5px rgba(24, 183, 201, 0.5));
  flex-shrink: 0;
}

.key-takeaways-card .key-takeaways-list,
.key-takeaways-card .takeaways-list {
  list-style: none;
  padding: 0;
  margin: 0;
  display: flex;
  flex-direction: column;
  gap: 12px;
}

.key-takeaways-card .key-takeaways-list li,
.key-takeaways-card .takeaways-list li {
  position: relative;
  padding-left: 30px;
  margin-bottom: 0;
  font-family: 'Inter', sans-serif;
  font-size: 0.98rem;
  line-height: 1.65;
  color: var(--color-body-text);
  text-align: justify;
  text-justify: inter-word;
  hyphens: none;
  -webkit-hyphens: none;
  -moz-hyphens: none;
  -ms-hyphens: none;
  word-break: normal;
}

.key-takeaways-card .key-takeaways-list li > ion-icon,
.key-takeaways-card .takeaways-list li > ion-icon {
  position: absolute;
  left: 0;
  top: 3px;
  font-size: 1.25rem;
  color: var(--color-secondary);
  flex-shrink: 0;
}

.key-takeaways-card .key-takeaways-list li strong,
.key-takeaways-card .takeaways-list li strong {
  color: var(--color-text);
  font-weight: 600;
}

/* ── 7B. TABLE OF CONTENTS (TEMPLATE-1 STYLE) ── */
.toc-card {
  background: var(--color-background);
  border: 1px solid var(--color-border);
  border-radius: 14px;
  padding: 22px 26px;
  margin: 32px 0 38px 0;
  box-shadow: 0 2px 10px rgba(18, 48, 74, 0.04);
}

.toc-header {
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  gap: 8px;
  font-family: 'Plus Jakarta Sans', sans-serif;
  font-size: 1.08rem;
  font-weight: 700;
  color: var(--color-text);
  margin-bottom: 16px;
  padding-bottom: 10px;
  border-bottom: 1px solid var(--color-border);
}

.toc-header ion-icon {
  color: var(--color-primary);
  font-size: 1.25rem;
}

.toc-list {
  list-style: none !important;
  padding: 0 !important;
  margin: 0 !important;
  display: grid;
  grid-template-columns: repeat(2, 1fr);
  gap: 10px 24px;
}

.toc-list li {
  list-style: none !important;
  padding: 0 !important;
  margin: 0 !important;
  text-align: left !important;
}

.toc-list li::before {
  display: none !important;
  content: none !important;
}

.toc-list a,
.toc-list li a,
.toc-card a {
  color: var(--color-primary) !important;
  text-decoration: none !important;
  font-family: 'Inter', sans-serif;
  font-size: 0.93rem;
  font-weight: 500;
  line-height: 1.45;
  transition: color 0.2s ease, transform 0.2s ease;
  display: inline-block;
  background-color: transparent !important;
  border-radius: 0 !important;
  padding: 0 !important;
}

.toc-list a:hover,
.toc-list li a:hover,
.toc-card a:hover {
  color: var(--color-secondary) !important;
  text-decoration: none !important;
  transform: translateX(4px);
  background-color: transparent !important;
}

.toc-list a.is-active {
  color: var(--color-secondary) !important;
  font-weight: 700 !important;
}

@media (max-width: 768px) {
  .toc-card {
    padding: 18px 20px;
    margin: 24px 0 30px 0;
  }
  .toc-list {
    grid-template-columns: 1fr;
    gap: 9px;
  }
}

.blog-content-main h2,
.blog-content-main h3,
.blog-faq-section {
  scroll-margin-top: 100px;
}

.blog-content-main h2 {
  font-family: 'Plus Jakarta Sans', sans-serif;
  font-size: clamp(1.42rem, 2.2vw, 1.82rem);
  font-weight: 800;
  color: var(--color-text) !important;
  line-height: 1.34;
  margin: 38px 0 16px 0;
  padding-bottom: 10px;
  border-bottom: 2px solid rgba(0, 102, 179, 0.12);
  letter-spacing: -0.015em;
  position: relative;
}

.blog-content-main h2::after {
  content: '';
  position: absolute;
  bottom: -2px;
  left: 0;
  width: 50px;
  height: 2px;
  background: var(--color-primary);
}

.blog-content-main h2 .accent {
  color: var(--color-primary) !important;
}

.blog-content-main h3 {
  font-family: 'Plus Jakarta Sans', sans-serif;
  font-size: clamp(1.18rem, 1.7vw, 1.4rem);
  font-weight: 700;
  color: var(--color-text) !important;
  line-height: 1.4;
  margin: 28px 0 14px 0;
  letter-spacing: -0.01em;
}

.blog-content-main h3 .accent {
  color: var(--color-primary) !important;
}

.blog-content-main h4 {
  font-family: 'Plus Jakarta Sans', sans-serif;
  font-size: 1.12rem;
  font-weight: 700;
  color: var(--color-text);
  margin: 24px 0 10px 0;
  line-height: 1.45;
}

.blog-content-main h5 {
  font-family: 'Plus Jakarta Sans', sans-serif;
  font-size: 1.02rem;
  font-weight: 600;
  color: var(--color-secondary);
  margin: 20px 0 8px 0;
  line-height: 1.45;
}

.blog-content-main h6 {
  font-family: 'Plus Jakarta Sans', sans-serif;
  font-size: 0.92rem;
  font-weight: 700;
  color: var(--color-body-text);
  text-transform: uppercase;
  letter-spacing: 0.05em;
  margin: 18px 0 6px 0;
  line-height: 1.4;
}

.blog-content-main a {
  color: var(--color-primary);
  text-decoration: underline;
  text-underline-offset: 3px;
  font-weight: 500;
  transition: color 0.2s ease;
}

.blog-content-main a:hover {
  color: var(--color-secondary);
}

/* ── 8. BULLET LISTS & ORDERED LISTS ── */
.blog-content-main ul {
  list-style: none;
  padding-left: 0;
  margin: 18px 0 24px 0;
}

.blog-content-main ul li {
  position: relative;
  padding-left: 32px;
  margin-bottom: 12px;
  font-family: 'Inter', sans-serif;
  font-size: 1.02rem;
  line-height: 1.7;
  color: var(--color-body-text);
  text-align: justify;
  text-justify: inter-word;
  hyphens: none;
  -webkit-hyphens: none;
  -moz-hyphens: none;
  -ms-hyphens: none;
  word-break: normal;
  overflow-wrap: break-word;
}

.blog-content-main ul li > ion-icon {
  position: absolute;
  left: 0;
  top: 4px;
  font-size: 1.15rem;
  color: var(--color-primary);
  flex-shrink: 0;
}

.blog-content-main ul:not(:has(ion-icon)) li::before {
  content: '';
  position: absolute;
  left: 8px;
  top: 10px;
  width: 7px;
  height: 7px;
  border-radius: 50%;
  background: var(--color-secondary);
  box-shadow: 0 0 6px rgba(0, 143, 163, 0.4);
}

.blog-content-main ol {
  padding-left: 24px;
  margin: 18px 0 24px 0;
  font-family: 'Inter', sans-serif;
  color: var(--color-body-text);
}

.blog-content-main ol li {
  font-size: 1.02rem;
  line-height: 1.7;
  margin-bottom: 12px;
  padding-left: 6px;
}

.blog-content-main ul ul,
.blog-content-main ol ol,
.blog-content-main ul ol,
.blog-content-main ol ul {
  margin: 8px 0 8px 16px;
}

/* ── 9. HEALTHCARE DATA TABLES & RESPONSIVE CONTAINERS ── */
.blog-content-main .hubspot2 {
  width: 100%;
  margin: 28px 0;
}

.blog-content-main .table-responsive,
.blog-content-main .hubspot2 .table-responsive {
  width: 100%;
  overflow-x: auto;
  -webkit-overflow-scrolling: touch;
  margin: 28px 0;
  border: 1px solid var(--color-border);
  border-radius: var(--radius-lg);
  box-shadow: var(--shadow-sm);
  background: var(--color-background);
}

.blog-content-main table {
  width: 100%;
  min-width: 620px;
  border-collapse: separate;
  border-spacing: 0;
  margin: 0;
  background: var(--color-background);
  border: none;
  overflow: hidden;
}

.blog-content-main th {
  background: linear-gradient(180deg, var(--color-background-soft) 0%, #E8F3F8 100%);
  color: var(--color-text);
  font-family: 'Plus Jakarta Sans', sans-serif;
  font-weight: 700;
  font-size: 0.95rem;
  padding: 14px 18px;
  text-align: left;
  border-bottom: 2px solid var(--color-border);
  letter-spacing: 0.01em;
  white-space: nowrap;
}

.blog-content-main td {
  padding: 13px 18px;
  border-bottom: 1px solid var(--color-border);
  color: var(--color-body-text);
  font-family: 'Inter', sans-serif;
  font-size: 0.95rem;
  line-height: 1.55;
}

.blog-content-main tr:last-child td {
  border-bottom: none;
}

.blog-content-main tbody tr:nth-child(even) {
  background-color: rgba(242, 248, 251, 0.5);
}

.blog-content-main tbody tr:hover {
  background-color: rgba(24, 183, 201, 0.06);
  transition: background-color 0.2s ease;
}

.blog-content-main .table-footnote {
  font-size: 0.84rem;
  color: var(--color-body-text);
  font-style: italic;
  margin-top: 10px;
  margin-bottom: 28px;
}

/* ── 10. BLOCKQUOTES, CODE BLOCKS & CAPTIONS ── */
.blog-content-main blockquote {
  margin: 26px 0;
  padding: 18px 24px;
  background: var(--color-background-soft);
  border-left: 4px solid var(--color-secondary);
  border-radius: 0 var(--radius-md) var(--radius-md) 0;
  color: var(--color-text);
  font-style: italic;
  font-size: 1.05rem;
  line-height: 1.7;
}

.blog-content-main blockquote p {
  margin-bottom: 0;
  font-style: italic;
}

.blog-content-main code {
  font-family: ui-monospace, SFMono-Regular, Menlo, Monaco, Consolas, monospace;
  font-size: 0.88em;
  color: var(--color-primary);
  background: var(--color-background-soft);
  border: 1px solid var(--color-border);
  padding: 2px 7px;
  border-radius: 6px;
}

.blog-content-main pre {
  background: var(--color-background-soft);
  border: 1px solid var(--color-border);
  border-radius: var(--radius-md);
  padding: 18px 22px;
  overflow-x: auto;
  margin: 24px 0;
}

.blog-content-main pre code {
  background: transparent;
  border: none;
  padding: 0;
  color: var(--color-text);
}

.blog-content-main figure {
  margin: 24px 0;
  text-align: center;
}

.blog-content-main figcaption {
  font-size: 0.88rem;
  color: var(--color-body-text);
  margin-top: 8px;
  font-style: italic;
  text-align: center;
}

/* ── 11. ARTICLE IMAGES ── */
.blog-content-main img {
  max-width: 100%;
  height: auto;
  border-radius: var(--radius-lg);
  margin: 22px auto;
  display: block;
  box-shadow: var(--shadow-sm);
  border: 1px solid var(--color-border);
  transition: transform 0.3s ease, box-shadow 0.3s ease;
}

.blog-content-main img:hover {
  transform: translateY(-2px);
  box-shadow: var(--shadow-md);
}

/* ── 12. ADAPTIVE CONTENT COMPONENTS (TEMPLATE-1 STANDARD) ── */
.article-strategy-card {
  background: var(--color-background-soft);
  border: 1px solid var(--color-border);
  border-radius: 16px;
  padding: clamp(22px, 2.5vw, 28px);
  margin: 28px 0;
  box-shadow: 0 4px 18px rgba(0, 102, 179, 0.04);
  transition: transform 0.25s ease, box-shadow 0.25s ease;
  position: relative;
}

.article-strategy-card:hover {
  transform: translateY(-2px);
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgba(0, 102, 179, 0.08);
}

.strategy-badge {
  display: inline-flex;
  align-items: center;
  gap: 6px;
  background: rgba(0, 102, 179, 0.08);
  color: var(--color-primary);
  font-family: 'Plus Jakarta Sans', sans-serif;
  font-size: 0.78rem;
  font-weight: 800;
  letter-spacing: 0.06em;
  text-transform: uppercase;
  padding: 5px 14px;
  border-radius: 20px;
  margin-bottom: 14px;
}

.strategy-badge ion-icon {
  font-size: 1rem;
  color: var(--color-accent);
}

.strategy-title {
  font-family: 'Plus Jakarta Sans', sans-serif;
  font-size: 1.22rem;
  font-weight: 700;
  color: var(--color-text);
  margin-top: 0;
  margin-bottom: 12px;
}

/* Pro Tip & Best Practice Callout */
.pro-tip-box {
  background: #FFFFFF;
  border: 1px solid var(--color-border);
  border-left: 4px solid var(--color-accent);
  border-radius: 12px;
  padding: 18px 22px;
  margin: 22px 0;
  display: flex;
  align-items: flex-start;
  gap: 14px;
  box-shadow: 0 2px 10px rgba(0, 102, 179, 0.04);
}

.pro-tip-box ion-icon {
  font-size: 1.4rem;
  color: var(--color-secondary);
  flex-shrink: 0;
  margin-top: 2px;
}

.pro-tip-text {
  font-size: 0.98rem;
  color: var(--color-body-text);
  line-height: 1.65;
  flex: 1;
}

.pro-tip-text strong {
  color: var(--color-text);
}

/* Content Feature Grid & Cards */
.content-feature-grid {
  display: grid;
  grid-template-columns: repeat(2, 1fr);
  gap: 18px;
  margin: 24px 0;
}

@media (max-width: 768px) {
  .content-feature-grid {
    grid-template-columns: 1fr;
    gap: 14px;
  }
}

.content-feature-card {
  background: #FFFFFF;
  border: 1px solid var(--color-border);
  border-radius: 14px;
  padding: 20px;
  box-shadow: 0 2px 10px rgba(0, 102, 179, 0.04);
  transition: transform 0.25s ease, box-shadow 0.25s ease;
  display: flex;
  flex-direction: column;
}

.content-feature-card:hover {
  transform: translateY(-2px);
  box-shadow: 0 6px 20px rgba(0, 102, 179, 0.08);
}

.content-feature-card h3,
.content-feature-card h4 {
  font-family: 'Plus Jakarta Sans', sans-serif;
  margin-top: 0;
  margin-bottom: 8px;
  font-size: 1.12rem;
  font-weight: 700;
  color: var(--color-text);
}

.content-feature-card p {
  margin-bottom: 0;
  font-size: 0.96rem;
  line-height: 1.65;
}

/* Coding Example Callout Card */
.example-callout-card {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, rgba(242, 248, 251, 0.95) 0%, #FFFFFF 100%);
  border: 1px solid var(--color-border);
  border-left: 4px solid var(--color-secondary);
  border-radius: 14px;
  padding: 20px 24px;
  margin: 22px 0;
  box-shadow: 0 4px 14px rgba(0, 102, 179, 0.04);
}

.example-callout-card h3 {
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  gap: 8px;
  margin-top: 0;
  margin-bottom: 10px;
  font-size: 1.15rem;
  color: var(--color-text);
}

.example-callout-card h3 ion-icon {
  color: var(--color-secondary);
  font-size: 1.3rem;
}

.example-callout-card p {
  margin-bottom: 0;
}

/* CARC Group Code Card */
.group-code-card {
  background: #FFFFFF;
  border: 1px solid var(--color-border);
  border-radius: 12px;
  padding: 16px 20px;
  margin-bottom: 12px;
  box-shadow: 0 2px 8px rgba(0, 102, 179, 0.03);
  transition: transform 0.2s ease;
}

.group-code-card:hover {
  transform: translateX(4px);
  border-color: rgba(24, 183, 201, 0.5);
}

.group-code-card p {
  margin-bottom: 0;
}

.group-code-badge {
  display: inline-block;
  font-family: 'Plus Jakarta Sans', sans-serif;
  font-weight: 800;
  font-size: 0.8rem;
  color: var(--color-primary);
  background: rgba(0, 102, 179, 0.08);
  padding: 3px 8px;
  border-radius: 6px;
  margin-right: 6px;
}

/* Highlight / Warning Callout Box */
.warning-callout-box {
  background: rgba(242, 248, 251, 0.7);
  border: 1px solid var(--color-border);
  border-left: 4px solid var(--color-primary);
  border-radius: 12px;
  padding: 20px 24px;
  margin: 24px 0;
}

.warning-callout-box h3 {
  font-family: 'Plus Jakarta Sans', sans-serif;
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  gap: 8px;
  margin-top: 0;
  margin-bottom: 12px;
  font-size: 1.15rem;
  color: var(--color-text);
}

.warning-callout-box h3 ion-icon {
  color: var(--color-primary);
  font-size: 1.3rem;
}

.warning-callout-box p {
  margin-bottom: 10px;
}

.warning-callout-box p:last-child {
  margin-bottom: 0;
}


/* ── 11. COMPREHENSIVE BOOTSTRAP & LEGACY CONTAINER RESETS ── */
.blog-content-main .container,
.blog-content-main .container-fluid,
.editorial-canvas .container,
.editorial-canvas .container-fluid,
.magazine-content-canvas .container,
.magazine-content-canvas .container-fluid {
  width: 100% !important;
  max-width: 100% !important;
  padding: 0 !important;
  margin: 0 !important;
}

.blog-content-main .row,
.editorial-canvas .row,
.magazine-content-canvas .row {
  display: flex;
  flex-wrap: wrap;
  margin-left: -10px;
  margin-right: -10px;
  gap: 0;
  width: auto;
  max-width: calc(100% + 20px);
  box-sizing: border-box;
}

.blog-content-main .col-lg-12,
.blog-content-main .col-12,
.editorial-canvas .col-lg-12,
.editorial-canvas .col-12,
.magazine-content-canvas .col-lg-12,
.magazine-content-canvas .col-12 {
  flex: 0 0 100%;
  max-width: 100%;
  padding: 0 10px;
  box-sizing: border-box;
}

.blog-content-main .col-lg-8,
.editorial-canvas .col-lg-8,
.magazine-content-canvas .col-lg-8 {
  flex: 0 0 66.666%;
  max-width: 66.666%;
  padding: 0 10px;
  box-sizing: border-box;
}

.blog-content-main .col-lg-6,
.blog-content-main .col-md-6,
.editorial-canvas .col-lg-6,
.editorial-canvas .col-md-6,
.magazine-content-canvas .col-lg-6,
.magazine-content-canvas .col-md-6 {
  flex: 0 0 50%;
  max-width: 50%;
  padding: 0 10px;
  box-sizing: border-box;
}

.blog-content-main .col-lg-4,
.editorial-canvas .col-lg-4,
.magazine-content-canvas .col-lg-4 {
  flex: 0 0 33.333%;
  max-width: 33.333%;
  padding: 0 10px;
  box-sizing: border-box;
}

.blog-content-main .col-lg-3,
.editorial-canvas .col-lg-3,
.magazine-content-canvas .col-lg-3 {
  flex: 0 0 100%;
  max-width: 100%;
  padding: 0 10px;
  box-sizing: border-box;
}

.blog-content-main .col-lg-3:has(.ai_image),
.editorial-canvas .col-lg-3:has(.ai_image),
.magazine-content-canvas .col-lg-3:has(.ai_image) {
  flex: 0 0 280px;
  max-width: 280px;
  margin: 0 auto;
}

.blog-content-main .col-lg-9,
.editorial-canvas .col-lg-9,
.magazine-content-canvas .col-lg-9 {
  flex: 0 0 100%;
  max-width: 100%;
  padding: 0 10px;
  box-sizing: border-box;
}

.blog-content-main .row:has(.ai_image) .col-lg-9,
.editorial-canvas .row:has(.ai_image) .col-lg-9,
.magazine-content-canvas .row:has(.ai_image) .col-lg-9 {
  flex: 1 1 340px;
  min-width: 0;
}

.blog-content-main .col-lg-11 {
  flex: 0 0 100%;
  max-width: 100%;
  padding: 0 10px;
  box-sizing: border-box;
}

.blog-content-main .col-lg-2 {
  flex: 0 0 16.666%;
  max-width: 16.666%;
  padding: 0 10px;
  box-sizing: border-box;
}

.blog-content-main .order-lg-1 { order: 1; }
.blog-content-main .order-lg-2 { order: 2; }

/* ── 12. LEGACY THEME CLASS STYLING (PERFECT ARTICLE FIT) ── */
.blog-content-main .doctor__item,
.blog-content-main .doctor__item__text,
.blog-content-main .doctor4__item__text,
.blog-content-main .doctor5__item__text,
.blog-content-main .hubspot,
.blog-content-main .hubspot1,
.blog-content-main .hubspot2 {
  padding: 0;
  margin: 0;
  border: none;
  background: transparent;
  width: 100%;
}

.blog-content-main .doctor__item__text--left {
  text-align: left !important;
}

.blog-content-main .doctor2__item__text_progress,
.blog-content-main .doctor2__item__text {
  padding: 8px 0;
  margin: 0;
}

.blog-content-main .patient_collection_rate_page {
  font-family: 'Plus Jakarta Sans', sans-serif;
  font-size: 1.25rem;
  font-weight: 700;
  color: var(--color-text);
  margin: 24px 0 12px 0;
}

.blog-content-main .detail-box {
  background: var(--color-background-soft);
  border: 1px solid var(--color-border);
  border-left: 4px solid var(--color-secondary);
  border-radius: var(--radius-lg);
  padding: 22px 24px;
  margin: 24px 0;
  box-shadow: var(--shadow-sm);
  box-sizing: border-box;
}

.blog-content-main .bg-light,
.blog-content-main .bg-light2,
.blog-content-main .out-of-network-contentbox1,
.blog-content-main .recent_blogs_main1 {
  background: var(--color-background-soft);
  border: 1px solid var(--color-border);
  border-radius: var(--radius-lg);
  padding: 22px 24px;
  margin: 22px 0;
  box-shadow: var(--shadow-sm);
  box-sizing: border-box;
}

.blog-content-main .blogs_content3,
.blog-content-main .blogs_content {
  background: var(--color-background-soft);
  border: 1px solid var(--color-border);
  border-radius: var(--radius-md);
  padding: 16px 20px;
  margin: 16px 0;
  transition: all 0.28s cubic-bezier(0.34, 1.56, 0.64, 1);
  cursor: pointer;
}

.blog-content-main .blogs_content3:hover,
.blog-content-main .blogs_content:hover {
  transform: translateX(4px);
  background: #FFFFFF;
  border-color: var(--color-primary);
  box-shadow: 0 4px 16px rgba(0, 102, 179, 0.09);
}

.blog-content-main .blogs_content3 a {
  font-size: 0.95rem;
  color: var(--color-primary);
  font-weight: 700;
  text-decoration: none;
}

/* ── 12. SIGNATURE HEALTHCARE DIVIDER (.doctor_bottompadder) — RETIRED / HIDDEN ── */
.doctor_bottompadder,
.blog-content-main .doctor_bottompadder,
.editorial-canvas .doctor_bottompadder,
.magazine-content-canvas .doctor_bottompadder {
  display: none !important;
  visibility: hidden !important;
  height: 0 !important;
  width: 0 !important;
  margin: 0 !important;
  padding: 0 !important;
}

/* Floating interactive micro-badge / toast feedback */
.doctor-pulse-toast {
  position: absolute;
  transform: translate(-50%, -100%);
  display: inline-flex;
  align-items: center;
  gap: 6px;
  background: #FFFFFF;
  color: var(--color-primary);
  font-family: 'Plus Jakarta Sans', sans-serif;
  font-size: 0.76rem;
  font-weight: 700;
  padding: 4px 11px;
  border-radius: var(--radius-full);
  border: 1px solid var(--color-accent);
  box-shadow: 0 4px 16px rgba(0, 102, 179, 0.16), 0 0 10px rgba(24, 183, 201, 0.35);
  pointer-events: none;
  z-index: 100;
  animation: pulseToastFloat 1.5s cubic-bezier(0.16, 1, 0.3, 1) forwards;
  white-space: nowrap;
}

.doctor-pulse-toast ion-icon {
  color: var(--color-accent);
  font-size: 0.92rem;
  filter: drop-shadow(0 0 3px rgba(24, 183, 201, 0.6));
}

@keyframes pulseToastFloat {
  0% {
    opacity: 0;
    transform: translate(-50%, -20%) scale(0.85);
  }
  20% {
    opacity: 1;
    transform: translate(-50%, -110%) scale(1);
  }
  75% {
    opacity: 1;
    transform: translate(-50%, -130%) scale(1);
  }
  100% {
    opacity: 0;
    transform: translate(-50%, -150%) scale(0.95);
  }
}

.blog-content-main .doctor_symbol2 {
  max-height: 48px;
  width: auto;
  display: inline-block;
}

.blog-content-main .last-updated-box {
  display: inline-flex;
  align-items: center;
  gap: 8px;
  font-size: 0.88rem;
  color: var(--color-body-text);
  background: var(--color-background-soft);
  border: 1px solid var(--color-border);
  padding: 6px 14px;
  border-radius: var(--radius-full);
  margin-bottom: 18px;
}

.blog-content-main .last-updated i {
  color: var(--color-primary);
  margin-right: 4px;
}

/* ── 13. CANONICAL NEUMORPHIC SOFT-DEPTH FAQ ACCORDION (RULE[faq-standard.md]) ── */
.contact-faq-section {
  padding: clamp(38px, 4.5vw, 54px) 0;
  background: linear-gradient(180deg, #EAF3F8 0%, var(--color-background-soft) 40%, var(--color-background) 100%);
  position: relative;
}

.section-title-center {
  text-align: center;
  max-width: 780px;
  margin: 0 auto clamp(28px, 3.5vw, 42px) auto;
}

.contact-section-badge {
  display: inline-flex;
  align-items: center;
  gap: 7px;
  background: var(--color-background);
  border: 1px solid var(--color-border);
  color: var(--color-secondary);
  font-family: 'Plus Jakarta Sans', sans-serif;
  font-weight: 700;
  font-size: 0.8rem;
  letter-spacing: 0.8px;
  text-transform: uppercase;
  padding: 6px 14px;
  border-radius: var(--radius-full);
  margin-bottom: 12px;
  box-shadow: 0 2px 8px rgba(0, 102, 179, 0.06);
}

.contact-section-badge ion-icon {
  font-size: 1rem;
  color: var(--color-secondary);
}

.section-title-center h2 {
  font-family: 'Plus Jakarta Sans', sans-serif;
  font-size: clamp(1.8rem, 3.2vw, 2.45rem);
  font-weight: 800;
  color: var(--color-text);
  line-height: 1.25;
  margin-bottom: 12px;
  letter-spacing: -0.02em;
}

.section-title-center h2 .accent {
  color: var(--color-primary);
}

.section-title-center p {
  font-size: 1.02rem;
  color: var(--color-body-text);
  line-height: 1.6;
  margin: 0;
}

.contact-faq-list {
  max-width: 860px;
  margin: 0 auto;
  display: flex;
  flex-direction: column;
  gap: 16px;
}

.contact-faq-item {
  background: #FFFFFF;
  border: 1px solid rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.85);
  border-radius: 24px;
  box-shadow: 8px 12px 28px rgba(166, 185, 206, 0.28), -8px -8px 24px rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.95);
  overflow: hidden;
  transition: all 0.3s cubic-bezier(0.16, 1, 0.3, 1);
}

.contact-faq-item:hover {
  transform: translateY(-2px);
  box-shadow: 10px 16px 36px rgba(166, 185, 206, 0.35), -8px -8px 24px rgba(255, 255, 255, 1);
}

.contact-faq-item.is-open {
  box-shadow: 10px 16px 36px rgba(0, 102, 179, 0.10), -10px -10px 28px rgba(255, 255, 255, 1), 0 0 0 1px rgba(24, 183, 201, 0.25);
}

.contact-faq-question {
  width: 100%;
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  justify-content: space-between;
  padding: 22px 26px;
  background: transparent;
  border: none;
  cursor: pointer;
  text-align: left;
  gap: 18px;
}

.contact-faq-qtext {
  font-family: 'Plus Jakarta Sans', sans-serif;
  font-size: 1.06rem;
  font-weight: 700;
  color: var(--color-text);
  line-height: 1.45;
  letter-spacing: -0.01em;
}

.contact-faq-icon-wrap {
  width: 42px;
  height: 42px;
  min-width: 42px;
  border-radius: 24px;
  background: #F8FBFE;
  border: 1px solid rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.9);
  box-shadow: 3px 3px 9px rgba(166, 185, 206, 0.35), -3px -3px 9px rgba(255, 255, 255, 1);
  display: inline-flex;
  align-items: center;
  justify-content: center;
  transition: all 0.3s ease;
  flex-shrink: 0;
}

.contact-faq-icon {
  width: 1.35rem;
  height: 1.35rem;
  min-width: 1.35rem;
  min-height: 1.35rem;
  color: #6B8296;
  display: inline-flex;
  align-items: center;
  justify-content: center;
  transition: transform 0.3s cubic-bezier(0.34, 1.56, 0.64, 1), color 0.3s ease;
}

.contact-faq-item.is-open .contact-faq-icon-wrap {
  box-shadow: inset 2px 2px 6px rgba(0, 102, 179, 0.12), inset -2px -2px 6px #FFFFFF;
  background: #FFFFFF;
}

.contact-faq-item.is-open .contact-faq-icon {
  transform: rotate(45deg);
  color: var(--color-primary);
}

.contact-faq-answer {
  padding: 0 26px 24px 26px;
}

.contact-faq-answer-inner {
  background: rgba(242, 248, 251, 0.65);
  border-left: 3px solid var(--color-secondary);
  border-radius: var(--radius-md);
  padding: 18px 22px;
  box-shadow: inset 0 1px 4px rgba(0, 102, 179, 0.04);
}

.contact-faq-answer-inner p {
  font-family: 'Inter', sans-serif;
  font-size: 0.98rem;
  line-height: 1.68;
  color: var(--color-body-text);
  margin: 0;
}

/* ── 14. AUTHOR DETAILS SECTION (EXACT REFERENCE DESIGN) ── */
.blog-author-full-section {
  padding: clamp(32px, 4vw, 46px) 0;
  background: var(--color-background);
  position: relative;
}

.author-details-card {
  max-width: 960px;
  width: 100%;
  margin: 0 auto;
  background: #FFFFFF;
  border: 1px solid var(--color-border);
  border-radius: 18px;
  position: relative;
  overflow: hidden;
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgba(0, 102, 179, 0.05);
  padding: 42px clamp(24px, 4vw, 44px) 36px clamp(24px, 4vw, 44px);
  transition: transform 0.3s ease, box-shadow 0.3s ease;
  box-sizing: border-box;
}

.author-details-card:hover {
  transform: translateY(-2px);
  box-shadow: 0 12px 32px rgba(0, 102, 179, 0.09);
}

body.blog-template-1 .author-details-card,
body.blog-template-2 .author-details-card,
body.blog-template-3 .author-details-card,
body.blog-template-4 .author-details-card {
  border-top: 1px solid var(--color-border);
}

.author-details-badge {
  position: absolute;
  top: 0;
  left: 0;
  display: inline-flex;
  align-items: center;
  justify-content: center;
  background: var(--color-secondary);
  color: #FFFFFF;
  font-family: 'Plus Jakarta Sans', sans-serif;
  font-size: 0.84rem;
  font-weight: 700;
  padding: 8px 24px;
  border-top-left-radius: 18px;
  border-bottom-right-radius: 14px;
  border-top-right-radius: 0;
  border-bottom-left-radius: 0;
  letter-spacing: 0.01em;
  z-index: 2;
  margin: 0;
  line-height: 1.2;
}

.author-details-content {
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  gap: 32px;
}

.author-avatar-wrap {
  width: 120px;
  height: 120px;
  min-width: 120px;
  border-radius: 50%;
  padding: 4px;
  background: #FFFFFF;
  border: 1px solid var(--color-border);
  box-shadow: 0 4px 16px rgba(0, 102, 179, 0.08);
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  justify-content: center;
  flex-shrink: 0;
  box-sizing: border-box;
  transition: transform 0.3s ease, box-shadow 0.3s ease;
}

.author-details-card:hover .author-avatar-wrap {
  transform: scale(1.03);
  box-shadow: 0 6px 20px rgba(0, 102, 179, 0.14);
}

.author-details-img {
  width: 100%;
  height: 100%;
  border-radius: 50%;
  object-fit: cover;
  display: block;
}

.author-text-body {
  flex: 1;
}

.author-name-title {
  font-family: 'Plus Jakarta Sans', sans-serif;
  font-size: clamp(1.35rem, 2vw, 1.55rem);
  font-weight: 800;
  color: var(--color-text);
  margin: 0 0 4px 0;
  letter-spacing: -0.02em;
  line-height: 1.25;
}

.author-job-role {
  font-family: 'Plus Jakarta Sans', sans-serif;
  font-size: 0.95rem;
  font-weight: 600;
  color: var(--color-secondary);
  margin: 0 0 12px 0;
  letter-spacing: normal;
  text-transform: none;
  display: block;
}

.author-bio-paragraph {
  font-family: 'Inter', sans-serif;
  font-size: 0.96rem;
  line-height: 1.65;
  color: var(--color-body-text);
  margin: 0;
}

/* Universal Testimonial Avatar Tokens */
.testi-glass-avatar {
  width: 42px;
  height: 42px;
  min-width: 42px;
  border-radius: 12px;
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, var(--color-primary), var(--color-text));
  border: none;
  box-shadow: 0 4px 10px rgba(0, 102, 179, 0.3);
  padding: 6px;
  box-sizing: border-box;
}

.testi-glass-avatar img {
  width: 100%;
  height: 100%;
  object-fit: contain;
  border-radius: 6px;
  border: none;
  box-shadow: none;
  margin: 0;
  display: block;
}

/* ── 15. RESPONSIVE BREAKPOINTS ── */
@media (max-width: 1024px) {
  .blog-grid {
    grid-template-columns: 1fr;
    gap: 36px;
    align-items: stretch;
  }

  .blog-sidebar,
  .blog-sidebar-right,
  .blog-sidebar-left {
    grid-column: 1 !important;
    grid-row: 2;
    height: auto;
  }

  .sticky-form-card,
  .sticky-audit-card {
    position: static;
    max-width: 600px;
    max-height: none;
    overflow-y: visible;
    margin: 0 auto;
  }
}

@media (max-width: 992px) {
  .blog-content-main .col-lg-12,
  .blog-content-main .col-lg-8,
  .blog-content-main .col-lg-6,
  .blog-content-main .col-lg-4,
  .blog-content-main .col-lg-3,
  .blog-content-main .col-lg-9,
  .blog-content-main .col-lg-11,
  .blog-content-main .col-lg-2,
  .blog-content-main .col-12,
  .blog-content-main .col-md-6 {
    flex: 0 0 100% !important;
    max-width: 100% !important;
  }
}

@media (max-width: 768px) {
  .blog-hero {
    padding: clamp(28px, 4vw, 40px) 0 clamp(20px, 3vw, 28px) 0;
  }

  .blog-breadcrumb {
    font-size: 0.78rem;
    padding: 5px 12px;
    gap: 6px;
    flex-wrap: wrap;
    justify-content: center;
  }

  .blog-hero-title,
  body.blog-template-1 .blog-hero-title,
  body.blog-template-2 .blog-hero-title,
  body.blog-template-3 .blog-hero-title,
  body.blog-template-4 .blog-hero-title {
    font-size: clamp(1.4rem, 5.2vw, 1.85rem) !important;
    line-height: 1.28 !important;
    overflow-wrap: break-word;
    word-break: normal;
  }

  body.blog-template-3 .editorial-byline-strip {
    border-radius: 18px !important;
    padding: 10px 14px;
    gap: 10px;
    width: 100%;
    box-sizing: border-box;
    justify-content: center;
  }

  .blog-meta-bar {
    flex-direction: column;
    gap: 14px;
  }

  .blog-stats-list {
    flex-wrap: wrap;
    justify-content: center;
  }

  .blog-share-pill {
    padding: 4px 8px 4px 14px;
  }

  .blog-content-main {
    padding: 22px 18px;
    border-radius: var(--radius-lg);
  }

  .blog-content-main .row {
    flex-direction: column;
    margin-left: 0;
    margin-right: 0;
    width: 100%;
  }

  .author-details-card {
    padding: 50px 20px 26px 20px;
    border-radius: 16px;
  }

  .author-details-badge {
    border-top-left-radius: 16px;
    border-bottom-right-radius: 12px;
    font-size: 0.76rem;
    padding: 6px 18px;
  }

  .author-details-content {
    flex-direction: column;
    align-items: center;
    text-align: center;
    gap: 18px;
  }

  .author-avatar-wrap {
    width: 100px;
    height: 100px;
    min-width: 100px;
    margin: 0 auto;
  }

  .author-name-title {
    font-size: 1.35rem;
    text-align: center;
  }

  .author-job-role {
    text-align: center;
    margin: 0 auto 12px auto;
  }

  .author-bio-paragraph {
    text-align: center;
  }

  .contact-faq-question {
    padding: 16px 18px;
  }

  .blog-content-main .blog-cta {
    flex-direction: column;
    text-align: center;
    padding: 24px 20px;
    gap: 20px;
  }

  .blog-content-main .cta-image {
    max-width: 180px;
    margin: 0 auto;
  }

  .blog-content-main .cta-content p {
    text-align: center;
  }

  .blog-content-main table {
    display: block;
    width: 100%;
    overflow-x: auto;
    -webkit-overflow-scrolling: touch;
  }
}

/* ── 16. IN-ARTICLE CTA BANNERS, SIDEBAR CATEGORIES & UTILITIES ── */
.icon-color-primary {
  color: var(--color-primary) !important;
}

.blog-content-main .blog-cta {
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  gap: 36px;
  background: #FFFFFF;
  border: 1px solid var(--color-border);
  border-left: 5px solid var(--color-primary);
  border-radius: 20px;
  padding: 34px 38px;
  margin: 40px 0;
  box-shadow: 0 10px 30px rgba(0, 102, 179, 0.08), 0 2px 8px rgba(18, 48, 74, 0.04);
  box-sizing: border-box;
  transition: transform 0.3s ease, box-shadow 0.3s ease;
}

.blog-content-main .blog-cta:hover {
  transform: translateY(-2px);
  box-shadow: 0 14px 38px rgba(0, 102, 179, 0.12), 0 4px 12px rgba(18, 48, 74, 0.06);
}

.blog-content-main .cta-image {
  flex: 0 0 220px;
  max-width: 220px;
}

.blog-content-main .cta-image img {
  width: 100%;
  height: auto;
  border-radius: 12px;
  box-shadow: 0 4px 14px rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.08);
  margin: 0;
  display: block;
  object-fit: cover;
}

.blog-content-main .cta-content {
  flex: 1;
}

.blog-content-main .cta-content h2,
.blog-content-main .cta-content h3 {
  font-family: 'Plus Jakarta Sans', sans-serif;
  font-size: clamp(1.3rem, 2.1vw, 1.68rem);
  font-weight: 800;
  color: var(--color-text) !important;
  line-height: 1.3;
  margin: 0 0 12px 0;
  padding-bottom: 0;
  border: none;
}

.blog-content-main .cta-content h2::after,
.blog-content-main .cta-content h3::after {
  display: none;
}

.blog-content-main .cta-content p {
  font-family: 'Inter', sans-serif;
  font-size: 0.98rem;
  line-height: 1.62;
  color: var(--color-body-text);
  margin-bottom: 22px;
  text-align: left;
}

.blog-content-main .offcanvas__btn,
.blog-content-main .cta-action {
  display: inline-block;
  background: transparent !important;
  border: none !important;
  padding: 0 !important;
  box-shadow: none !important;
  margin: 4px 0 0 0;
}

.blog-content-main .btn-cta-download,
.blog-content-main .btn-download-pill {
  display: inline-flex;
  align-items: center;
  justify-content: center;
  gap: 10px;
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, var(--color-primary) 0%, var(--color-success) 100%) !important;
  color: #FFFFFF !important;
  padding: 13px 32px !important;
  border-radius: var(--radius-full) !important;
  font-family: 'Plus Jakarta Sans', sans-serif !important;
  font-size: 0.94rem !important;
  font-weight: 700 !important;
  letter-spacing: 0.5px !important;
  text-transform: uppercase !important;
  text-decoration: none !important;
  box-shadow: 0 4px 16px rgba(0, 102, 179, 0.28) !important;
  transition: all 0.28s cubic-bezier(0.16, 1, 0.3, 1) !important;
  cursor: pointer;
  border: none !important;
}

.blog-content-main .btn-cta-download:hover,
.blog-content-main .btn-download-pill:hover {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #00508c 0%, #208e5e 100%) !important;
  transform: translateY(-2px);
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgba(39, 166, 111, 0.42) !important;
}

.blog-content-main .btn-cta-download ion-icon,
.blog-content-main .btn-download-pill ion-icon {
  font-size: 1.25rem;
  --ionicon-stroke-width: 44px;
  color: #FFFFFF;
}

.blog-content-main .offcanvas__btn button,
.blog-content-main .offcanvas__btn a,
.blog-content-main .primary-btn,
.blog-content-main .cta-btn,
.blog-content-main .btn-primary,
.blog-content-main .Calendly {
  display: inline-flex;
  align-items: center;
  gap: 10px;
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, var(--color-primary) 0%, var(--color-secondary) 100%);
  color: #FFFFFF !important;
  padding: 13px 28px;
  border-radius: var(--radius-full);
  font-family: 'Plus Jakarta Sans', sans-serif;
  font-size: 0.95rem;
  font-weight: 700;
  text-decoration: none !important;
  box-shadow: 0 4px 16px rgba(0, 102, 179, 0.25);
  transition: all 0.3s ease;
  cursor: pointer;
  border: none;
}

.blog-content-main .offcanvas__btn button:hover,
.blog-content-main .offcanvas__btn a:hover,
.blog-content-main .primary-btn:hover,
.blog-content-main .cta-btn:hover,
.blog-content-main .btn-primary:hover,
.blog-content-main .Calendly:hover {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #00508c 0%, #007687 100%);
  transform: translateY(-2px);
  box-shadow: 0 6px 22px rgba(0, 102, 179, 0.35);
}

.blog-content-main .catagories_sidebar,
.blog-content-main .recent_blogs_main1 {
  background: var(--color-background-soft);
  border: 1px solid var(--color-border);
  border-left: 4px solid var(--color-primary);
  border-radius: var(--radius-lg);
  padding: 24px 28px;
  margin: 32px 0;
  box-shadow: var(--shadow-sm);
  box-sizing: border-box;
  width: 100%;
}

.blog-content-main .catagories_sidebar h5,
.blog-content-main .recent_blogs_main1 h5 {
  font-family: 'Plus Jakarta Sans', sans-serif;
  font-size: 1.18rem;
  font-weight: 800;
  color: var(--color-text);
  margin-bottom: 16px;
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  gap: 8px;
}

.blog-content-main .catagories_link ul {
  display: grid;
  grid-template-columns: repeat(auto-fit, minmax(260px, 1fr));
  gap: 12px 24px;
  list-style: none;
  padding: 0;
  margin: 0;
}

.blog-content-main .catagories_link li {
  padding: 8px 0;
  border-bottom: 1px dashed var(--color-border);
}

.blog-content-main .catagories_link a {
  color: var(--color-primary);
  text-decoration: none;
  font-weight: 600;
  font-size: 0.94rem;
  transition: all 0.2s ease;
  display: inline-flex;
  align-items: center;
  gap: 6px;
}

.blog-content-main .catagories_link a:hover {
  color: var(--color-secondary);
  transform: translateX(4px);
}

.blog-content-main .recent_blogs {
  display: grid;
  grid-template-columns: repeat(auto-fit, minmax(260px, 1fr));
  gap: 14px 20px;
  margin-top: 12px;
}

.blog-content-main .recent_blogs .blogs_content3 {
  background: #FFFFFF;
  border: 1px solid var(--color-border);
  border-radius: var(--radius-md);
  padding: 14px 18px;
  margin: 0;
  box-shadow: 0 2px 6px rgba(0, 102, 179, 0.04);
  transition: all 0.25s ease;
}

.blog-content-main .recent_blogs .blogs_content3:hover {
  border-color: var(--color-primary);
  transform: translateY(-2px);
  box-shadow: 0 4px 14px rgba(0, 102, 179, 0.12);
}

.blog-content-main .recent_blogs a {
  color: var(--color-text);
  font-weight: 700;
  font-size: 0.92rem;
  line-height: 1.4;
  text-decoration: none;
  display: block;
  transition: color 0.2s ease;
}

.blog-content-main .recent_blogs a:hover {
  color: var(--color-primary);
}

.blog-content-main .ai_image {
  margin: 18px 0;
  text-align: center;
}

.blog-content-main .ai_image img {
  max-width: 100%;
  height: auto;
  border-radius: var(--radius-md);
  box-shadow: var(--shadow-sm);
}

.blog-content-main i.fa,
.blog-content-main i.fas,
.blog-content-main i.fa-solid {
  color: var(--color-primary);
  margin-right: 6px;
}

.d-none { display: none !important; }
@media (min-width: 992px) {
  .d-lg-block { display: block !important; }
}
@media (max-width: 991px) {
  .d-lg-block { display: none !important; }
}

/* ==========================================================================
   ── 16. CANONICAL 4-TEMPLATE BLOG SYSTEM ARCHITECTURE ──
   Strict compliance with RULE[westyle.md], AGENTS.md, & 9-Color Palette
   ========================================================================== */

/* ── TEMPLATE 1: Standard Modern Blog + Right Contact Form ── */
body.blog-template-1 .blog-grid {
  display: grid;
  grid-template-columns: minmax(0, 1fr) 350px;
  gap: 40px;
}
body.blog-template-1 .blog-content-main {
  grid-column: 1 !important;
  grid-row: 1;
}
body.blog-template-1 .blog-sidebar {
  grid-column: 2 !important;
  grid-row: 1;
}

/* ── TEMPLATE 2: Executive Dossier Blog + Right Contact Form ── */
body.blog-template-2 .blog-grid {
  display: grid;
  grid-template-columns: minmax(0, 1fr) 350px;
  gap: 40px;
}
body.blog-template-2 .blog-content-main {
  grid-column: 1 !important;
  grid-row: 1;
  border-top: 4px solid var(--color-secondary);
  border-radius: 16px;
}
body.blog-template-2 .blog-sidebar {
  grid-column: 2 !important;
  grid-row: 1;
}

/* ==========================================================================
   ── TEMPLATE 3: MODERN EDITORIAL JOURNAL (SINGLE-COLUMN, NO CONTACT FORM) ──
   A refined, focused editorial reading experience with classical typography,
   elegant drop-caps, centered masthead, and premium editorial byline card.
   ========================================================================== */

/* ==========================================================================
   ── TEMPLATE 3: MODERN CLINICAL & RCM EDITORIAL (SINGLE-COLUMN CANVAS) ──
   A distinguished longform publication layout with balanced container widths,
   elegant drop-caps, centered masthead, and framed editorial canvas.
   ========================================================================== */

/* 1. Container & Balanced Layout Measure */
body.blog-template-3 #main-content .container {
  max-width: 1200px;
  width: 100%;
  margin: 0 auto;
  padding: 0 clamp(20px, 3.5vw, 40px);
}

/* 2. Centered Editorial Hero Masthead */
body.blog-template-3 .blog-hero {
  text-align: center;
  padding: clamp(48px, 6vw, 68px) 0 clamp(32px, 4vw, 44px) 0;
  background: radial-gradient(circle at 50% 10%, rgba(24, 183, 201, 0.08) 0%, rgba(242, 248, 251, 0.6) 60%, #FFFFFF 100%);
  border-bottom: 1px solid var(--color-border);
}

body.blog-template-3 .blog-breadcrumb {
  justify-content: center;
  margin-bottom: 18px;
}

body.blog-template-3 .editorial-badge {
  display: inline-flex;
  align-items: center;
  gap: 8px;
  background: var(--color-background);
  border: 1px solid var(--color-border);
  color: var(--color-secondary);
  font-family: 'Plus Jakarta Sans', sans-serif;
  font-size: 0.78rem;
  font-weight: 700;
  text-transform: uppercase;
  letter-spacing: 0.08em;
  padding: 6px 18px;
  border-radius: 50px;
  box-shadow: 0 2px 8px rgba(0, 102, 179, 0.06);
  margin-bottom: 16px;
}

body.blog-template-3 .blog-hero-title {
  max-width: 1040px;
  margin: 0 auto 18px auto;
  font-size: clamp(1.65rem, 3.8vw, 3.0rem);
  line-height: 1.25;
  letter-spacing: -0.025em;
  color: var(--color-text);
  font-weight: 800;
  overflow-wrap: break-word;
  word-break: normal;
}

body.blog-template-3 .blog-hero-subtitle {
  max-width: 880px;
  margin: 0 auto 24px auto;
  font-size: clamp(1.0rem, 1.3vw, 1.15rem);
  line-height: 1.68;
  color: var(--color-body-text);
  font-style: italic;
}

body.blog-template-3 .editorial-byline-strip {
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  justify-content: center;
  flex-wrap: wrap;
  gap: 16px;
  padding: 10px 22px;
  background: var(--color-background);
  border: 1px solid var(--color-border);
  border-radius: 50px;
  max-width: fit-content;
  margin: 0 auto;
  box-shadow: 0 4px 16px rgba(18, 48, 74, 0.04);
}

@media (max-width: 600px) {
  body.blog-template-3 .editorial-byline-strip {
    border-radius: 18px;
    padding: 10px 14px;
    gap: 10px;
  }
}

body.blog-template-3 .editorial-author-chip {
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  gap: 10px;
}

body.blog-template-3 .editorial-author-chip img {
  width: 38px;
  height: 38px;
  border-radius: 50%;
  object-fit: cover;
  border: 2px solid var(--color-accent);
}

body.blog-template-3 .editorial-author-name {
  font-family: 'Plus Jakarta Sans', sans-serif;
  font-size: 0.88rem;
  font-weight: 700;
  color: var(--color-text);
}

body.blog-template-3 .editorial-meta-item {
  display: inline-flex;
  align-items: center;
  gap: 6px;
  font-size: 0.82rem;
  color: var(--color-body-text);
}

/* 3. Framed Editorial Layout Section with Soft Depth (Eliminates Empty White Sea) */
body.blog-template-3 .blog-layout-section {
  padding: clamp(38px, 4.5vw, 54px) 0;
  background: linear-gradient(180deg, #F2F8FB 0%, #EBF4F8 100%);
  border-bottom: 1px solid var(--color-border);
}

body.blog-template-3 .editorial-canvas {
  grid-column: auto !important;
  grid-row: auto !important;
  width: 100%;
  max-width: 1200px;
  margin: 0 auto;
  background: var(--color-background);
  border: 1px solid rgba(217, 231, 237, 0.9);
  border-top: 4px solid var(--color-primary);
  border-radius: 20px;
  padding: clamp(36px, 4.5vw, 60px) clamp(28px, 5vw, 68px);
  box-shadow: 0 16px 48px rgba(18, 48, 74, 0.05), 0 2px 8px rgba(0, 102, 179, 0.02);
  box-sizing: border-box;
  overflow-wrap: break-word;
  word-break: normal;
  overflow-x: clip;
}

/* Editorial Drop Cap */
body.blog-template-3 .editorial-canvas > p:first-of-type::first-letter,
body.blog-template-3 .editorial-canvas > .doctor__item:first-of-type p:first-of-type::first-letter {
  font-family: 'Plus Jakarta Sans', sans-serif;
  font-size: 3.4rem;
  line-height: 0.85;
  float: left;
  margin: 4px 12px 0 0;
  color: var(--color-primary);
  font-weight: 800;
}

/* Typographical Measure: Reading measure ~880px for paragraphs, headings ~960px, breakout images 100% */
body.blog-template-3 .editorial-canvas h2 {
  max-width: 960px;
  margin: 40px auto 16px auto;
  font-size: clamp(1.6rem, 2.5vw, 2.1rem);
  line-height: 1.3;
  padding-bottom: 10px;
  border-bottom: 1px solid var(--color-border);
  color: var(--color-text);
  letter-spacing: -0.02em;
}

body.blog-template-3 .editorial-canvas h3 {
  max-width: 960px;
  margin: 32px auto 12px auto;
  font-size: clamp(1.25rem, 1.8vw, 1.5rem);
  line-height: 1.35;
  color: var(--color-text);
}

body.blog-template-3 .editorial-canvas h4 {
  max-width: 960px;
  margin: 24px auto 10px auto;
  font-size: 1.15rem;
  color: var(--color-text);
}

body.blog-template-3 .editorial-canvas p {
  max-width: 880px;
  margin: 0 auto 20px auto;
  font-size: 1.06rem;
  line-height: 1.82;
  color: var(--color-body-text);
}

body.blog-template-3 .editorial-canvas ul,
body.blog-template-3 .editorial-canvas ol {
  max-width: 880px;
  margin: 20px auto 24px auto;
  padding-left: 28px;
}

body.blog-template-3 .editorial-canvas li {
  font-size: 1.02rem;
  line-height: 1.75;
  color: var(--color-body-text);
  margin-bottom: 10px;
}

body.blog-template-3 .editorial-canvas table {
  width: 100%;
  max-width: 100%;
  margin: 28px 0;
  border-collapse: collapse;
  border: 1px solid var(--color-border);
  border-radius: 12px;
  overflow: hidden;
}

body.blog-template-3 .editorial-canvas table th {
  background: var(--color-background-soft);
  color: var(--color-text);
  font-weight: 700;
  padding: 14px 18px;
  text-align: left;
  border-bottom: 2px solid var(--color-border);
}

body.blog-template-3 .editorial-canvas table td {
  padding: 12px 18px;
  border-bottom: 1px solid var(--color-border);
  color: var(--color-body-text);
  font-size: 0.95rem;
}

body.blog-template-3 .editorial-canvas a {
  color: var(--color-primary);
  font-weight: 600;
  text-decoration: underline;
  text-underline-offset: 3px;
  text-decoration-color: rgba(0, 102, 179, 0.35);
  transition: all 0.2s ease;
}

body.blog-template-3 .editorial-canvas a:hover {
  color: var(--color-secondary);
  text-decoration-color: var(--color-secondary);
}

body.blog-template-3 .blog-key-takeaways {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, rgba(242, 248, 251, 0.95) 0%, #FFFFFF 100%);
  border: 1px solid var(--color-border);
  border-left: 5px solid var(--color-primary);
  border-radius: 14px;
  padding: 26px 32px;
  margin: 32px auto;
  max-width: 960px;
  box-shadow: 0 6px 20px rgba(18, 48, 74, 0.03);
}

body.blog-template-3 .author-details-card {
  max-width: 960px;
  width: 100%;
  margin: 0 auto;
  border-top: 1px solid var(--color-border);
  border-radius: 18px;
}

/* ==========================================================================
   ── TEMPLATE 4: MODERN HEALTHCARE MAGAZINE (ASYMMETRIC GRID, NO CONTACT FORM) ──
   A bold, dynamic healthcare publication layout with an asymmetric split hero,
   sticky reading navigator, numbered magazine section badges, and contributor spotlight.
   ========================================================================== */

/* 1. Container Width Constraint */
body.blog-template-4 #main-content .container {
  max-width: 1280px;
  width: 100%;
  margin: 0 auto;
  padding: 0 clamp(20px, 3.5vw, 40px);
}

/* 2. Asymmetric Magazine Split Hero */
body.blog-template-4 .blog-hero {
  padding: clamp(42px, 5vw, 60px) 0;
  background: linear-gradient(180deg, #F2F8FB 0%, #FFFFFF 100%);
  border-bottom: 1px solid var(--color-border);
  position: relative;
  overflow: hidden;
}

body.blog-template-4 .magazine-hero-grid {
  display: grid;
  grid-template-columns: minmax(0, 1.25fr) minmax(320px, 0.75fr);
  gap: clamp(24px, 4vw, 44px);
  align-items: center;
}

body.blog-template-4 .magazine-hero-left {
  min-width: 0;
  text-align: left;
}

body.blog-template-4 .magazine-hero-left .blog-breadcrumb {
  margin-bottom: 14px;
  justify-content: flex-start;
}

body.blog-template-4 .magazine-hero-badge {
  display: inline-flex;
  align-items: center;
  gap: 7px;
  background: rgba(0, 143, 163, 0.1);
  border: 1px solid rgba(0, 143, 163, 0.25);
  color: var(--color-secondary);
  font-family: 'Plus Jakarta Sans', sans-serif;
  font-size: 0.78rem;
  font-weight: 700;
  text-transform: uppercase;
  letter-spacing: 0.06em;
  padding: 5px 14px;
  border-radius: 6px;
  margin-bottom: 14px;
}

body.blog-template-4 .magazine-hero-left .blog-hero-title,
body.blog-template-4 .blog-hero-title {
  font-size: clamp(1.65rem, 3.5vw, 2.75rem);
  line-height: 1.24;
  letter-spacing: -0.025em;
  color: var(--color-text);
  font-weight: 800;
  margin: 0 0 14px 0;
  text-align: left;
  overflow-wrap: break-word;
  word-break: normal;
}

body.blog-template-4 .magazine-hero-left .blog-hero-subtitle,
body.blog-template-4 .blog-hero-subtitle {
  font-size: clamp(1rem, 1.2vw, 1.12rem);
  line-height: 1.65;
  color: var(--color-body-text);
  margin: 0 0 20px 0;
  text-align: left;
}

body.blog-template-4 .magazine-hero-left .blog-meta-bar,
body.blog-template-4 .blog-hero .blog-meta-bar {
  justify-content: flex-start;
  margin: 0;
}

/* Fast Facts & Performance Metrics Hero Card */
body.blog-template-4 .magazine-fast-facts-card {
  background: #FFFFFF;
  border: 1px solid var(--color-border);
  border-top: 4px solid var(--color-secondary);
  border-radius: 16px;
  padding: 24px;
  box-shadow: 0 12px 36px rgba(18, 48, 74, 0.05);
}

body.blog-template-4 .fast-facts-title {
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  gap: 8px;
  font-family: 'Plus Jakarta Sans', sans-serif;
  font-size: 0.85rem;
  font-weight: 800;
  color: var(--color-text);
  text-transform: uppercase;
  letter-spacing: 0.05em;
  margin-bottom: 16px;
  padding-bottom: 10px;
  border-bottom: 1px solid var(--color-border);
}

body.blog-template-4 .fast-facts-grid {
  display: grid;
  grid-template-columns: 1fr 1fr;
  gap: 12px;
}

body.blog-template-4 .fact-item {
  background: var(--color-background-soft);
  border: 1px solid rgba(217, 231, 237, 0.7);
  border-radius: 10px;
  padding: 10px 12px;
}

body.blog-template-4 .fact-val {
  font-family: 'Plus Jakarta Sans', sans-serif;
  font-size: 1.25rem;
  font-weight: 800;
  color: var(--color-primary);
  line-height: 1.2;
}

body.blog-template-4 .fact-lbl {
  font-family: 'Inter', sans-serif;
  font-size: 0.72rem;
  font-weight: 600;
  color: var(--color-body-text);
  text-transform: uppercase;
  margin-top: 2px;
  letter-spacing: 0.03em;
}

/* 3. Magazine 2-Column Asymmetric Content Grid */
body.blog-template-4 .blog-layout-section {
  padding: clamp(38px, 4.5vw, 54px) 0;
  background: #FFFFFF;
}

body.blog-template-4 .magazine-layout-grid {
  display: grid;
  grid-template-columns: 290px minmax(0, 1fr);
  gap: 36px;
  align-items: start;
}

/* Sticky Article Navigator (Left Column) */
body.blog-template-4 .magazine-navigator {
  grid-column: 1 !important;
  grid-row: 1 !important;
  position: sticky;
  top: 90px;
  background: #FFFFFF;
  border: 1px solid var(--color-border);
  border-radius: 16px;
  padding: 22px 20px;
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgba(18, 48, 74, 0.04);
}

body.blog-template-4 .nav-header-pill {
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  gap: 8px;
  font-family: 'Plus Jakarta Sans', sans-serif;
  font-size: 0.8rem;
  font-weight: 800;
  color: var(--color-text);
  text-transform: uppercase;
  letter-spacing: 0.06em;
  margin-bottom: 14px;
}

body.blog-template-4 .nav-progress-wrap {
  height: 5px;
  background: rgba(0, 102, 179, 0.08);
  border-radius: 10px;
  overflow: hidden;
  margin-bottom: 18px;
}

body.blog-template-4 .nav-progress-bar {
  height: 100%;
  width: 0%;
  background: linear-gradient(90deg, var(--color-primary), var(--color-accent));
  transition: width 0.15s ease-out;
}

body.blog-template-4 .magazine-quick-links {
  list-style: none;
  padding: 0;
  margin: 0 0 20px 0;
  display: flex;
  flex-direction: column;
  gap: 8px;
}

body.blog-template-4 .magazine-quick-links a {
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  gap: 8px;
  font-size: 0.84rem;
  font-weight: 600;
  color: var(--color-body-text);
  text-decoration: none;
  padding: 6px 10px;
  border-radius: 8px;
  transition: all 0.2s ease;
}

body.blog-template-4 .magazine-quick-links a:hover,
body.blog-template-4 .magazine-quick-links a.active {
  color: var(--color-primary);
  background: var(--color-background-soft);
}

body.blog-template-4 .nav-expert-card {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, rgba(242, 248, 251, 0.95), #FFFFFF);
  border: 1px solid var(--color-border);
  border-radius: 12px;
  padding: 14px;
  text-align: center;
}

body.blog-template-4 .nav-expert-card h4 {
  font-size: 0.88rem;
  font-weight: 700;
  margin-bottom: 6px;
  color: var(--color-text);
}

body.blog-template-4 .nav-expert-card p {
  font-size: 0.78rem;
  color: var(--color-body-text);
  line-height: 1.45;
  margin-bottom: 12px;
}

body.blog-template-4 .nav-expert-btn {
  display: inline-flex;
  align-items: center;
  justify-content: center;
  gap: 6px;
  width: 100%;
  padding: 8px 12px;
  background: var(--color-primary);
  color: #FFFFFF !important;
  font-family: 'Plus Jakarta Sans', sans-serif;
  font-size: 0.8rem;
  font-weight: 700;
  border-radius: 8px;
  text-decoration: none;
  transition: all 0.2s ease;
  box-shadow: 0 2px 8px rgba(0, 102, 179, 0.25);
}

body.blog-template-4 .nav-expert-btn:hover {
  background: #00508c;
  transform: translateY(-1px);
}

/* Magazine Main Content Canvas */
body.blog-template-4 .magazine-content-canvas {
  grid-column: 2 !important;
  grid-row: 1 !important;
  background: #FFFFFF;
  border: 1px solid rgba(217, 231, 237, 0.85);
  border-top: 4px solid var(--color-secondary);
  border-radius: 20px;
  padding: clamp(32px, 4vw, 52px);
  box-shadow: 0 10px 38px rgba(18, 48, 74, 0.05);
  overflow-wrap: break-word;
  word-break: normal;
  overflow-x: clip;
}

body.blog-template-4 .magazine-content-canvas h2 {
  font-size: clamp(1.45rem, 2.2vw, 1.85rem);
  color: var(--color-text);
  margin-top: 38px;
  margin-bottom: 14px;
}

body.blog-template-4 .magazine-content-canvas h3 {
  font-size: clamp(1.2rem, 1.6vw, 1.4rem);
  color: var(--color-text);
  margin-top: 28px;
  margin-bottom: 12px;
}

body.blog-template-4 .magazine-content-canvas p {
  font-size: 1.05rem;
  line-height: 1.78;
  color: var(--color-body-text);
  margin-bottom: 20px;
}

body.blog-template-4 .magazine-content-canvas ul,
body.blog-template-4 .magazine-content-canvas ol {
  margin: 18px 0 22px 0;
  padding-left: 26px;
}

body.blog-template-4 .magazine-content-canvas li {
  font-size: 1.02rem;
  line-height: 1.72;
  color: var(--color-body-text);
  margin-bottom: 10px;
}

body.blog-template-4 .magazine-content-canvas a {
  color: var(--color-primary);
  font-weight: 600;
  text-decoration: underline;
  text-underline-offset: 3px;
  text-decoration-color: rgba(0, 102, 179, 0.35);
  transition: all 0.2s ease;
}

body.blog-template-4 .magazine-content-canvas a:hover {
  color: var(--color-secondary);
  text-decoration-color: var(--color-secondary);
}

body.blog-template-4 .author-details-card {
  max-width: 960px;
  width: 100%;
  margin: 0 auto;
  border-top: 1px solid var(--color-border);
  border-radius: 18px;
}

/* Magazine Responsive Breakdown */
@media (max-width: 1024px) {
  body.blog-template-4 .magazine-hero-grid {
    grid-template-columns: 1fr;
    gap: 24px;
  }
  body.blog-template-4 .magazine-layout-grid {
    grid-template-columns: 1fr;
    gap: 24px;
  }
  body.blog-template-4 .magazine-navigator {
    grid-column: 1 !important;
    grid-row: 1 !important;
    position: static;
    margin-bottom: 20px;
    padding: 16px 18px;
  }
  body.blog-template-4 .magazine-content-canvas {
    grid-column: 1 !important;
    grid-row: 2 !important;
  }
  body.blog-template-4 .magazine-quick-links {
    flex-direction: row;
    flex-wrap: wrap;
    gap: 8px;
    margin-bottom: 12px;
  }
  body.blog-template-4 .nav-expert-card {
    display: none;
  }
}

/* Universal Article Images for T3 and T4 */
.editorial-canvas img:not(.doctor_bottompadder):not(.author-details-img):not([src*="logo"]),
.magazine-content-canvas img:not(.doctor_bottompadder):not(.author-details-img):not([src*="logo"]) {
  display: block;
  max-width: 100%;
  height: auto;
  margin: 28px auto;
  border-radius: 14px;
  border: 1px solid var(--color-border);
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgba(18, 48, 74, 0.06);
  object-fit: cover;
  transition: transform 0.3s ease, box-shadow 0.3s ease;
}

.editorial-canvas img:not(.doctor_bottompadder):not(.author-details-img):not([src*="logo"]):hover,
.magazine-content-canvas img:not(.doctor_bottompadder):not(.author-details-img):not([src*="logo"]):hover {
  transform: translateY(-2px);
  box-shadow: 0 12px 32px rgba(18, 48, 74, 0.10);
}

.editorial-canvas figure,
.magazine-content-canvas figure {
  margin: 28px auto;
  text-align: center;
  max-width: 100%;
}

.editorial-canvas figcaption,
.magazine-content-canvas figcaption {
  font-family: 'Inter', sans-serif;
  font-size: 0.88rem;
  color: var(--color-body-text);
  margin-top: 10px;
  font-style: italic;
  text-align: center;
}


.editorial-canvas .doctor_symbol2,
.magazine-content-canvas .doctor_symbol2 {
  max-height: 48px;
  width: auto;
  display: inline-block;
  border: none !important;
  box-shadow: none !important;
  border-radius: 0 !important;
  margin: 0 6px;
  vertical-align: middle;
}

/* ── EXECUTIVE DOSSIER VISUAL IDENTITY (TEMPLATES 2 & 4) ── */

/* 1. Sticky Regulatory Command Deck */
.dossier-command-deck {
  position: sticky;
  top: 0;
  z-index: 999;
  background: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.96);
  backdrop-filter: blur(12px);
  -webkit-backdrop-filter: blur(12px);
  border-bottom: 1px solid var(--color-border);
  box-shadow: 0 4px 18px rgba(18, 48, 74, 0.04);
}

.deck-progress-bar-wrap {
  position: absolute;
  top: 0;
  left: 0;
  width: 100%;
  height: 3.5px;
  background: rgba(0, 102, 179, 0.08);
}

.deck-progress-bar {
  height: 100%;
  width: 0%;
  background: linear-gradient(90deg, var(--color-primary) 0%, var(--color-accent) 50%, var(--color-secondary) 100%);
  transition: width 0.1s ease-out;
}

.deck-content-inner {
  max-width: 1320px;
  margin: 0 auto;
  padding: 8px clamp(16px, 2.5vw, 24px);
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  justify-content: space-between;
  gap: 16px;
}

.deck-dossier-indicator {
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  gap: 8px;
}

.deck-status-dot {
  width: 8px;
  height: 8px;
  border-radius: 50%;
  background-color: var(--color-success);
  box-shadow: 0 0 8px rgba(39, 166, 111, 0.6);
}

.deck-dossier-label {
  font-family: 'Plus Jakarta Sans', sans-serif;
  font-size: 0.78rem;
  font-weight: 700;
  color: var(--color-text);
  letter-spacing: 0.04em;
  text-transform: uppercase;
}

.deck-quick-jumps {
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  gap: 8px;
}

.deck-jump-pill {
  font-family: 'Inter', sans-serif;
  font-size: 0.8rem;
  font-weight: 600;
  color: var(--color-body-text);
  text-decoration: none;
  padding: 4px 12px;
  border-radius: 20px;
  background: transparent;
  border: 1px solid transparent;
  transition: all 0.2s ease;
}

.deck-jump-pill:hover,
.deck-jump-pill.active {
  color: var(--color-primary);
  background: var(--color-background-soft);
  border-color: var(--color-border);
}

.deck-tools-group {
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  gap: 8px;
}

.deck-tool-btn {
  font-family: 'Plus Jakarta Sans', sans-serif;
  font-size: 0.78rem;
  font-weight: 700;
  color: var(--color-text);
  background: var(--color-background);
  border: 1px solid var(--color-border);
  padding: 4px 10px;
  border-radius: 6px;
  cursor: pointer;
  transition: all 0.2s ease;
}

.deck-tool-btn:hover {
  background: var(--color-background-soft);
  border-color: var(--color-primary);
  color: var(--color-primary);
}

.btn-audit-trigger {
  display: inline-flex;
  align-items: center;
  gap: 6px;
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, var(--color-primary) 0%, var(--color-secondary) 100%);
  color: #FFFFFF !important;
  border: none;
  border-radius: 20px;
  padding: 5px 14px;
  font-size: 0.78rem;
  font-weight: 700;
  cursor: pointer;
  box-shadow: 0 2px 8px rgba(0, 102, 179, 0.25);
  transition: all 0.25s ease;
}

.btn-audit-trigger:hover {
  transform: translateY(-1px);
  box-shadow: 0 4px 14px rgba(0, 102, 179, 0.35);
}

/* 2. Dossier Executive Hero Enhancements */
body.blog-template-2 .blog-hero,
body.blog-template-2 .dossier-hero,
.dossier-hero {
  position: relative;
  background: linear-gradient(180deg, #F2F8FB 0%, #FFFFFF 100%);
  border-bottom: 1px solid var(--color-border);
  overflow: hidden;
  text-align: center;
  padding: clamp(48px, 5.5vw, 68px) 0 36px;
}

.dossier-hero-watermark {
  position: absolute;
  top: 10px;
  right: 20px;
  font-family: 'Plus Jakarta Sans', sans-serif;
  font-size: clamp(4rem, 10vw, 8rem);
  font-weight: 900;
  color: rgba(0, 102, 179, 0.03);
  letter-spacing: 0.08em;
  pointer-events: none;
  user-select: none;
  line-height: 1;
}

.dossier-meta-badge-strip {
  display: flex;
  flex-wrap: wrap;
  align-items: center;
  justify-content: center;
  gap: 10px;
  margin-bottom: 18px;
}

.dossier-case-badge {
  display: inline-flex;
  align-items: center;
  gap: 6px;
  background: #FFFFFF;
  border: 1px solid var(--color-border);
  color: var(--color-secondary);
  font-family: 'Plus Jakarta Sans', sans-serif;
  font-size: 0.78rem;
  font-weight: 700;
  text-transform: uppercase;
  letter-spacing: 0.04em;
  padding: 4px 12px;
  border-radius: 20px;
  box-shadow: 0 2px 6px rgba(0, 102, 179, 0.04);
}

.dossier-status-pill {
  display: inline-flex;
  align-items: center;
  gap: 5px;
  font-family: 'Inter', sans-serif;
  font-size: 0.78rem;
  color: var(--color-body-text);
  background: rgba(242, 248, 251, 0.8);
  border: 1px solid var(--color-border);
  padding: 4px 12px;
  border-radius: 20px;
}

.dossier-status-pill strong {
  color: var(--color-text);
}

/* 3. Executive Metrics Strip (Centered 4-Box Metric Row) */
.dossier-metrics-strip,
body.blog-template-2 .dossier-metrics-strip {
  display: grid;
  grid-template-columns: repeat(4, 1fr);
  gap: 18px;
  margin: 28px auto 26px auto;
  max-width: 1140px;
  width: 100%;
}

.dossier-metric-card {
  background: #FFFFFF;
  border: 1px solid var(--color-border);
  border-radius: 16px;
  padding: 18px 20px;
  text-align: center;
  box-shadow: 0 4px 14px rgba(18, 48, 74, 0.03);
  transition: transform 0.25s cubic-bezier(0.16, 1, 0.3, 1), box-shadow 0.25s cubic-bezier(0.16, 1, 0.3, 1), border-color 0.25s ease;
}

.dossier-metric-card:hover {
  transform: translateY(-3px);
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgba(0, 102, 179, 0.12);
  border-color: var(--color-primary);
}

.dossier-metric-val {
  font-family: 'Plus Jakarta Sans', sans-serif;
  font-size: 1.65rem;
  font-weight: 800;
  color: var(--color-primary);
  line-height: 1.2;
}

.dossier-metric-label {
  font-family: 'Inter', sans-serif;
  font-size: 0.78rem;
  font-weight: 600;
  color: var(--color-body-text);
  margin-top: 4px;
  text-transform: uppercase;
  letter-spacing: 0.04em;
}

@media (max-width: 768px) {
  .dossier-metrics-strip {
    grid-template-columns: repeat(2, 1fr);
    gap: 10px;
  }
  .deck-quick-jumps {
    display: none;
  }
}

/* ==========================================================================
   17. CANONICAL BLOG HERO FEATURED IMAGE ARCHITECTURE (TEMPLATES 1 - 4)
   ========================================================================== */

/* ── TEMPLATE 1: CLINICAL MEDIA SHOWCASE ── */
body.blog-template-1 .blog-hero-media-showcase {
  max-width: 960px;
  width: 100%;
  margin: 32px auto 0 auto;
  border-radius: 18px;
  overflow: hidden;
  box-shadow: 0 16px 44px rgba(0, 102, 179, 0.12), 0 4px 14px rgba(18, 48, 74, 0.06);
  border: 1px solid var(--color-border);
  background: var(--color-background-soft);
  position: relative;
  transition: transform 0.35s cubic-bezier(0.16, 1, 0.3, 1), box-shadow 0.35s ease;
}

body.blog-template-1 .blog-hero-media-showcase:hover {
  transform: translateY(-3px);
  box-shadow: 0 20px 52px rgba(0, 102, 179, 0.18), 0 6px 18px rgba(18, 48, 74, 0.08);
}

body.blog-template-1 .blog-hero-featured-image {
  width: 100%;
  height: auto;
  max-height: 480px;
  object-fit: cover;
  display: block;
}

/* ── TEMPLATE 2: DOSSIER EVIDENCE MEDIA CARD ── */
body.blog-template-2 .dossier-hero-media-card {
  max-width: 1000px;
  width: 100%;
  margin: 28px auto;
  border-radius: 16px;
  overflow: hidden;
  box-shadow: 0 16px 44px rgba(18, 48, 74, 0.12);
  border: 1px solid var(--color-border);
  background: var(--color-background-soft);
  position: relative;
  transition: transform 0.35s cubic-bezier(0.16, 1, 0.3, 1), box-shadow 0.35s ease;
}

body.blog-template-2 .dossier-hero-media-card:hover {
  transform: translateY(-3px);
  box-shadow: 0 20px 52px rgba(18, 48, 74, 0.18);
}

body.blog-template-2 .dossier-media-tag {
  position: absolute;
  top: 14px;
  left: 14px;
  z-index: 2;
  display: inline-flex;
  align-items: center;
  gap: 7px;
  padding: 6px 14px;
  background: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.94);
  backdrop-filter: blur(8px);
  -webkit-backdrop-filter: blur(8px);
  border: 1px solid var(--color-border);
  border-radius: var(--radius-full);
  font-family: 'Plus Jakarta Sans', sans-serif;
  font-size: 0.76rem;
  font-weight: 700;
  color: var(--color-text);
  letter-spacing: 0.04em;
  text-transform: uppercase;
  box-shadow: 0 4px 14px rgba(18, 48, 74, 0.10);
}

body.blog-template-2 .dossier-hero-featured-image {
  width: 100%;
  height: auto;
  max-height: 480px;
  object-fit: cover;
  display: block;
}

/* ── TEMPLATE 3: EDITORIAL HERO MEDIA & CAPTION ── */
body.blog-template-3 .editorial-hero-media-wrap {
  max-width: 1000px;
  width: 100%;
  margin: 32px auto 0 auto;
}

body.blog-template-3 .editorial-hero-figure {
  margin: 0;
  border-radius: 18px;
  overflow: hidden;
  box-shadow: 0 16px 44px rgba(0, 102, 179, 0.10), 0 4px 14px rgba(18, 48, 74, 0.05);
  border: 1px solid var(--color-border);
  background: var(--color-background-soft);
  transition: transform 0.35s cubic-bezier(0.16, 1, 0.3, 1), box-shadow 0.35s ease;
}

body.blog-template-3 .editorial-hero-figure:hover {
  transform: translateY(-3px);
  box-shadow: 0 20px 52px rgba(0, 102, 179, 0.16);
}

body.blog-template-3 .editorial-hero-featured-image {
  width: 100%;
  height: auto;
  max-height: 480px;
  object-fit: cover;
  display: block;
}

body.blog-template-3 .editorial-hero-caption {
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  justify-content: center;
  gap: 8px;
  padding: 10px 18px;
  background: #FFFFFF;
  border-top: 1px solid var(--color-border);
  font-family: 'Inter', sans-serif;
  font-size: 0.82rem;
  color: var(--color-body-text);
  font-weight: 500;
  text-align: center;
}

/* ── TEMPLATE 4: MAGAZINE COVER VISUAL ── */
body.blog-template-4 .magazine-hero-cover-wrap {
  position: relative;
  border-radius: 16px;
  overflow: hidden;
  box-shadow: 0 14px 36px rgba(18, 48, 74, 0.10);
  border: 1px solid var(--color-border);
  margin-bottom: 20px;
  background: var(--color-background-soft);
  transition: transform 0.35s cubic-bezier(0.16, 1, 0.3, 1), box-shadow 0.35s ease;
}

body.blog-template-4 .magazine-hero-cover-wrap:hover {
  transform: translateY(-3px);
  box-shadow: 0 18px 46px rgba(18, 48, 74, 0.16);
}

body.blog-template-4 .magazine-hero-featured-image {
  width: 100%;
  height: auto;
  max-height: 280px;
  object-fit: cover;
  display: block;
}

body.blog-template-4 .magazine-cover-pill {
  position: absolute;
  bottom: 12px;
  left: 12px;
  display: inline-flex;
  align-items: center;
  gap: 6px;
  padding: 5px 12px;
  background: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.94);
  backdrop-filter: blur(6px);
  -webkit-backdrop-filter: blur(6px);
  border-radius: var(--radius-full);
  font-family: 'Plus Jakarta Sans', sans-serif;
  font-size: 0.74rem;
  font-weight: 700;
  color: var(--color-text);
  border: 1px solid var(--color-border);
  box-shadow: 0 3px 10px rgba(0, 102, 179, 0.10);
}

/* ── RESPONSIVE HERO IMAGE BREAKPOINTS ── */
@media (max-width: 991px) {
  body.blog-template-1 .blog-hero-featured-image,
  body.blog-template-2 .dossier-hero-featured-image,
  body.blog-template-3 .editorial-hero-featured-image {
    max-height: 380px;
  }
}

@media (max-width: 768px) {
  body.blog-template-1 .blog-hero-media-showcase {
    margin-top: 20px;
    border-radius: 14px;
  }
  body.blog-template-1 .blog-hero-featured-image {
    max-height: 260px;
  }

  body.blog-template-2 .dossier-hero-media-card {
    margin: 20px auto;
    border-radius: 12px;
  }
  body.blog-template-2 .dossier-media-tag {
    top: 10px;
    left: 10px;
    padding: 4px 10px;
    font-size: 0.7rem;
  }
  body.blog-template-2 .dossier-hero-featured-image {
    max-height: 250px;
  }

  body.blog-template-3 .editorial-hero-media-wrap {
    margin-top: 20px;
  }
  body.blog-template-3 .editorial-hero-figure {
    border-radius: 14px;
  }
  body.blog-template-3 .editorial-hero-featured-image {
    max-height: 260px;
  }
  body.blog-template-3 .editorial-hero-caption {
    font-size: 0.76rem;
    padding: 8px 12px;
  }

  body.blog-template-4 .magazine-hero-cover-wrap {
    margin-bottom: 16px;
    border-radius: 12px;
  }
  body.blog-template-4 .magazine-hero-featured-image {
    max-height: 240px;
  }
}

/* ==========================================================================
   18. DYNAMIC HERO BANNER BACKGROUND IMAGE ARCHITECTURE
   ========================================================================== */
.blog-hero,
.dossier-hero {
  position: relative !important;
  overflow: hidden !important;
  background-color: var(--color-background-soft) !important;
  background-image: none !important;
}

.blog-hero-bg-layer {
  position: absolute;
  inset: 0;
  width: 100%;
  height: 100%;
  z-index: 0;
  pointer-events: none;
  overflow: hidden;
}

.blog-hero-bg-media {
  width: 100%;
  height: 100%;
  object-fit: cover;
  object-position: center;
  transform: scale(1.04);
  filter: saturate(1.18) brightness(1.03);
  transition: transform 0.6s cubic-bezier(0.16, 1, 0.3, 1);
}

.blog-hero:hover .blog-hero-bg-media {
  transform: scale(1.07);
}

.blog-hero-bg-overlay {
  position: absolute;
  inset: 0;
  background: linear-gradient(180deg, 
    rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.80) 0%, 
    rgba(242, 248, 251, 0.85) 50%, 
    rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.94) 100%
  );
  backdrop-filter: blur(1.5px);
  -webkit-backdrop-filter: blur(1.5px);
}

/* Template 2 (Dossier) Hero Background Tint */
body.blog-template-2 .blog-hero-bg-overlay {
  background: linear-gradient(180deg, 
    rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.78) 0%, 
    rgba(240, 247, 251, 0.84) 55%, 
    rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.94) 100%
  );
  backdrop-filter: blur(1.5px);
  -webkit-backdrop-filter: blur(1.5px);
}

/* Template 3 (Editorial) Hero Background Tint */
body.blog-template-3 .blog-hero-bg-overlay {
  background: linear-gradient(180deg, 
    rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.78) 0%, 
    rgba(245, 250, 253, 0.84) 50%, 
    rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.94) 100%
  );
  backdrop-filter: blur(1.5px);
  -webkit-backdrop-filter: blur(1.5px);
}

/* Template 4 (Magazine) Hero Background Tint */
body.blog-template-4 .blog-hero-bg-overlay {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, 
    rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.82) 0%, 
    rgba(242, 248, 251, 0.82) 60%, 
    rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.92) 100%
  );
  backdrop-filter: blur(1.5px);
  -webkit-backdrop-filter: blur(1.5px);
}

/* Ensure foreground content stays above background layer */
.blog-hero > .container,
.blog-hero > .dossier-hero-watermark,
.dossier-hero > .container,
.dossier-hero > .dossier-hero-watermark {
  position: relative;
  z-index: 1;
}

/* ── 15. RECOMMENDED READING / RELATED ARTICLES (CANONICAL TEMPLATE-1 STYLE) ── */
.blog-related-posts-section {
  padding: clamp(38px, 4.5vw, 54px) 0 !important;
  background: var(--color-background-soft) !important;
  border-top: 1px solid var(--color-border) !important;
  border-bottom: 1px solid var(--color-border) !important;
  margin-top: 0 !important;
}

.blog-related-posts-section .container {
  max-width: 1200px !important;
  margin: 0 auto !important;
  padding: 0 clamp(16px, 3vw, 32px) !important;
}

.blog-related-header {
  margin-bottom: 24px;
  text-align: center;
}

.blog-related-header .section-badge,
.blog-related-header .related-section-badge {
  display: inline-flex;
  align-items: center;
  gap: 6px;
  background: rgba(0, 102, 179, 0.08) !important;
  color: var(--color-primary) !important;
  border: none !important;
  font-size: 11px;
  font-weight: 800;
  text-transform: uppercase;
  letter-spacing: 0.05em;
  padding: 4px 12px;
  border-radius: 20px;
  margin-bottom: 8px;
}

.blog-related-title {
  font-family: 'Plus Jakarta Sans', sans-serif;
  font-size: clamp(1.4rem, 2vw, 1.75rem);
  font-weight: 800;
  color: var(--color-text) !important;
  margin-bottom: 6px;
}

.blog-related-title .accent {
  color: var(--color-primary) !important;
}

.blog-related-subtitle {
  font-size: 0.95rem;
  color: var(--color-body-text);
  margin: 0;
}

.related-posts-grid {
  display: grid;
  grid-template-columns: repeat(2, 1fr);
  gap: 18px;
}

.related-post-card {
  background: var(--color-background);
  border: 1px solid var(--color-border);
  border-radius: 10px;
  overflow: hidden;
  box-shadow: 0 2px 8px rgba(18, 48, 74, 0.03);
  transition: transform 0.2s ease, box-shadow 0.2s ease, border-color 0.2s ease;
}

.related-post-card:hover {
  transform: translateY(-2px);
  box-shadow: 0 8px 18px rgba(0, 102, 179, 0.07);
  border-color: var(--color-secondary);
}

.related-card-link {
  text-decoration: none;
  color: inherit;
  display: flex;
  flex-direction: row;
  height: 100%;
  align-items: stretch;
}

.related-post-card .related-card-media {
  position: relative;
  width: 155px !important;
  min-width: 155px !important;
  height: 100%;
  min-height: 110px;
  overflow: hidden;
  background: var(--color-background-soft);
  flex-shrink: 0;
}

.related-card-img {
  width: 100%;
  height: 100%;
  object-fit: cover;
  object-position: center;
  transition: transform 0.35s ease;
}

.related-post-card:hover .related-card-img {
  transform: scale(1.06);
}

.related-card-cat {
  position: absolute;
  top: 8px;
  left: 8px;
  background: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.94);
  color: var(--color-primary);
  font-family: 'Plus Jakarta Sans', sans-serif;
  font-size: 0.68rem;
  font-weight: 700;
  letter-spacing: 0.03em;
  padding: 3px 8px;
  border-radius: 5px;
  text-transform: uppercase;
  border: 1px solid rgba(0, 102, 179, 0.15);
  box-shadow: 0 2px 6px rgba(18, 48, 74, 0.08);
  backdrop-filter: blur(6px);
  -webkit-backdrop-filter: blur(6px);
  display: inline-flex;
  align-items: center;
  gap: 4px;
  white-space: nowrap;
  max-width: calc(100% - 16px);
  overflow: hidden;
  text-overflow: ellipsis;
  z-index: 2;
}

.related-card-cat ion-icon,
.related-card-cat i {
  font-size: 9px;
  color: var(--color-secondary);
}

.related-card-body {
  padding: 10px 14px;
  display: flex;
  flex-direction: column;
  justify-content: space-between;
  flex-grow: 1;
  min-width: 0;
}

.related-card-meta {
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  gap: 5px;
  font-size: 11px;
  color: var(--color-body-text);
  margin-bottom: 3px;
}

.related-card-meta ion-icon {
  color: var(--color-primary);
  font-size: 11px;
}

.related-card-title {
  font-family: 'Plus Jakarta Sans', sans-serif;
  font-size: 0.88rem !important;
  font-weight: 700 !important;
  color: var(--color-text) !important;
  line-height: 1.3 !important;
  margin-bottom: 4px !important;
  display: -webkit-box;
  -webkit-line-clamp: 2;
  -webkit-box-orient: vertical;
  overflow: hidden;
}

.related-card-excerpt {
  font-size: 0.74rem;
  color: var(--color-body-text);
  line-height: 1.38;
  margin-bottom: 6px;
  display: -webkit-box;
  -webkit-line-clamp: 2;
  -webkit-box-orient: vertical;
  overflow: hidden;
}

.related-card-footer {
  margin-top: auto;
  padding-top: 6px;
  border-top: 1px solid var(--color-border);
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  justify-content: space-between;
  font-size: 11px;
}

.related-card-author {
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  gap: 6px;
  font-weight: 600;
  color: var(--color-text);
  font-size: 11px;
}

.related-card-author .testi-glass-avatar,
.related-card-footer .testi-glass-avatar,
.blog-related-posts-section .testi-glass-avatar {
  width: 24px !important;
  height: 24px !important;
  min-width: 24px !important;
  border-radius: 6px !important;
  padding: 3px !important;
  box-shadow: 0 2px 6px rgba(0, 102, 179, 0.15) !important;
}

.related-card-author .testi-glass-avatar img,
.related-card-footer .testi-glass-avatar img,
.blog-related-posts-section .testi-glass-avatar img {
  width: 100% !important;
  height: 100% !important;
  border-radius: 3px !important;
  object-fit: contain !important;
}

.related-read-more {
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  gap: 3px;
  font-weight: 700;
  color: var(--color-primary);
  font-size: 11px;
  transition: gap 0.2s ease, color 0.2s ease;
}

.related-post-card:hover .related-read-more {
  gap: 5px;
  color: var(--color-secondary);
}

@media (max-width: 868px) {
  .related-posts-grid {
    grid-template-columns: 1fr;
  }
}

@media (max-width: 520px) {
  .related-card-link {
    flex-direction: column;
  }
  .related-card-media {
    width: 100% !important;
    min-width: 100% !important;
    height: 150px;
  }
}




/* ==========================================================================
   ── COMPLETE 4-TEMPLATE VISUAL FIDELITY & POLISH ENHANCEMENTS ──
   Enforces RULE[westyle.md], RULE[code-quality.md], and RULE[section-spacing.md]
   ========================================================================== */

/* ── 1. UNIVERSAL FORENSIC KEY TAKEAWAYS (TEMPLATES 2 & 4) ── */
.forensic-takeaways-grid {
  display: grid;
  grid-template-columns: repeat(2, 1fr);
  gap: 20px;
  margin-bottom: 36px;
  width: 100%;
}

.forensic-card {
  background: #FFFFFF;
  border: 1px solid var(--color-border);
  border-radius: 16px;
  padding: 22px 24px;
  box-shadow: 0 4px 18px rgba(18, 48, 74, 0.03);
  transition: transform 0.25s cubic-bezier(0.16, 1, 0.3, 1),
              box-shadow 0.25s cubic-bezier(0.16, 1, 0.3, 1),
              border-color 0.25s ease;
  display: flex;
  flex-direction: column;
}

.forensic-card:hover {
  transform: translateY(-3px);
  border-color: rgba(0, 102, 179, 0.35);
  box-shadow: 0 10px 28px rgba(0, 102, 179, 0.09);
}

.forensic-card-header {
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  gap: 12px;
  font-family: 'Plus Jakarta Sans', sans-serif;
  font-size: 1.05rem;
  font-weight: 700;
  color: var(--color-text);
  margin-bottom: 10px;
}

.forensic-card-header ion-icon {
  display: inline-flex;
  align-items: center;
  justify-content: center;
  width: 38px;
  height: 38px;
  min-width: 38px;
  padding: 8px;
  box-sizing: border-box;
  border-radius: 10px;
  background: rgba(0, 102, 179, 0.08);
  color: var(--color-primary);
  font-size: 1.25rem;
  transition: all 0.25s cubic-bezier(0.16, 1, 0.3, 1);
  flex-shrink: 0;
}

.forensic-card:hover .forensic-card-header ion-icon,
.forensic-card:hover .forensic-card-header [class*="icon-color-"] {
  background: var(--color-primary) !important;
  color: #FFFFFF !important;
  transform: scale(1.1);
  box-shadow: 0 4px 14px rgba(0, 102, 179, 0.25);
}

.forensic-card p {
  font-size: 0.95rem;
  line-height: 1.65;
  color: var(--color-body-text);
  margin: 0;
  text-align: left;
}

@media (max-width: 768px) {
  .forensic-takeaways-grid {
    grid-template-columns: 1fr;
    gap: 16px;
    margin-bottom: 28px;
  }
  .forensic-card {
    padding: 18px 20px;
  }
}

/* ── 2. TEMPLATE 2 (DOSSIER) TYPOGRAPHY, WORKSPACE & MODAL ── */
.dossier-workspace-section {
  padding: clamp(38px, 4.5vw, 54px) 0;
  background: var(--color-background-soft);
}

.dossier-headline {
  font-family: 'Plus Jakarta Sans', sans-serif !important;
  font-size: clamp(2rem, 3.8vw, 3.2rem) !important;
  font-weight: 800 !important;
  color: var(--color-text) !important;
  text-align: center;
  line-height: 1.22 !important;
  max-width: 1100px;
  margin: 0 auto 18px !important;
}

.dossier-headline .accent {
  color: var(--color-primary) !important;
}

.dossier-lead-summary {
  font-size: clamp(1.05rem, 1.2vw, 1.15rem);
  line-height: 1.7;
  color: var(--color-body-text);
  text-align: center;
  max-width: 1000px;
  margin: 0 auto 30px;
}

.dossier-section {
  margin-bottom: 38px;
  scroll-margin-top: 80px;
}

.dossier-section h2 {
  font-family: 'Plus Jakarta Sans', sans-serif !important;
  font-size: clamp(1.5rem, 2.4vw, 2.1rem) !important;
  line-height: 1.3 !important;
  margin-bottom: 18px !important;
  padding-bottom: 10px;
  border-bottom: 1px solid var(--color-border);
  color: var(--color-text) !important;
}

.dossier-section h3 {
  font-family: 'Plus Jakarta Sans', sans-serif !important;
  font-size: clamp(1.2rem, 1.8vw, 1.45rem) !important;
  margin: 24px 0 12px !important;
  color: var(--color-text) !important;
}

.dossier-section h4 {
  font-family: 'Plus Jakarta Sans', sans-serif !important;
  font-size: 1.1rem !important;
  font-weight: 700 !important;
  margin: 20px 0 8px !important;
  color: var(--color-text) !important;
}

.dossier-section p {
  font-size: 1.05rem;
  line-height: 1.8;
  color: var(--color-body-text);
  margin-bottom: 18px;
  text-align: justify;
  text-justify: inter-word;
}

.dossier-section strong {
  color: var(--color-text);
  font-weight: 700;
}

.dossier-callout-quote {
  background: var(--color-background-soft);
  border: 1px solid var(--color-border);
  border-left: 4px solid var(--color-primary);
  border-radius: 16px;
  padding: 24px 28px;
  margin: 28px 0;
  font-style: italic;
  color: var(--color-text);
  font-size: 1.05rem;
  line-height: 1.75;
  box-shadow: 0 4px 16px rgba(18, 48, 74, 0.03);
}

/* Practice Audit Modal (Template 2) */
.dossier-modal-overlay {
  position: fixed;
  inset: 0;
  background: rgba(18, 48, 74, 0.6);
  backdrop-filter: blur(8px);
  -webkit-backdrop-filter: blur(8px);
  z-index: 10000;
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  justify-content: center;
  padding: 20px;
  opacity: 0;
  visibility: hidden;
  transition: opacity 0.3s ease, visibility 0.3s ease;
}

.dossier-modal-overlay.active,
.dossier-modal-overlay:not([hidden]) {
  opacity: 1;
  visibility: visible;
}

.dossier-modal-container {
  background: #FFFFFF;
  border: 1px solid var(--color-border);
  border-radius: 20px;
  padding: clamp(28px, 4vw, 40px);
  max-width: 580px;
  width: 100%;
  box-shadow: 0 24px 64px rgba(18, 48, 74, 0.18);
  position: relative;
  max-height: 90vh;
  overflow-y: auto;
}

.dossier-modal-close {
  position: absolute;
  top: 18px;
  right: 18px;
  width: 36px;
  height: 36px;
  border-radius: 50%;
  background: var(--color-background-soft);
  border: 1px solid var(--color-border);
  color: var(--color-text);
  display: inline-flex;
  align-items: center;
  justify-content: center;
  font-size: 1.2rem;
  cursor: pointer;
  transition: all 0.2s ease;
  padding: 0;
}

.dossier-modal-close:hover {
  background: var(--color-primary);
  color: #FFFFFF;
  transform: rotate(90deg);
}

.modal-header-badge {
  display: inline-flex;
  align-items: center;
  gap: 6px;
  background: rgba(0, 102, 179, 0.08);
  border: 1px solid rgba(0, 102, 179, 0.2);
  color: var(--color-primary);
  font-family: 'Plus Jakarta Sans', sans-serif;
  font-size: 0.78rem;
  font-weight: 700;
  text-transform: uppercase;
  letter-spacing: 0.05em;
  padding: 4px 12px;
  border-radius: 50px;
  margin-bottom: 12px;
}

.modal-heading {
  font-family: 'Plus Jakarta Sans', sans-serif;
  font-size: clamp(1.35rem, 2.2vw, 1.65rem);
  font-weight: 800;
  color: var(--color-text);
  margin: 0 0 8px 0;
  line-height: 1.3;
}

.modal-heading .accent {
  color: var(--color-primary);
}

.modal-subheading {
  font-size: 0.95rem;
  line-height: 1.6;
  color: var(--color-body-text);
  margin: 0 0 22px 0;
}

.dossier-modal-form {
  display: flex;
  flex-direction: column;
  gap: 14px;
}

.form-group-wrap {
  display: flex;
  flex-direction: column;
  gap: 5px;
}

.form-group-wrap label {
  font-family: 'Plus Jakarta Sans', sans-serif;
  font-size: 0.82rem;
  font-weight: 700;
  color: var(--color-text);
}

.form-group-wrap input,
.form-group-wrap select {
  width: 100%;
  padding: 10px 14px;
  background: var(--color-background-soft);
  border: 1px solid var(--color-border);
  border-radius: 10px;
  font-family: 'Inter', sans-serif;
  font-size: 0.92rem;
  color: var(--color-text);
  outline: none;
  transition: border-color 0.2s ease, box-shadow 0.2s ease;
  box-sizing: border-box;
}

.form-group-wrap input:focus,
.form-group-wrap select:focus {
  border-color: var(--color-primary);
  box-shadow: 0 0 0 3px rgba(0, 102, 179, 0.12);
  background: #FFFFFF;
}

.btn-dossier-submit {
  display: inline-flex;
  align-items: center;
  justify-content: center;
  gap: 8px;
  width: 100%;
  padding: 13px 24px;
  background: var(--color-primary);
  color: #FFFFFF;
  font-family: 'Plus Jakarta Sans', sans-serif;
  font-size: 0.98rem;
  font-weight: 700;
  border: none;
  border-radius: 10px;
  cursor: pointer;
  transition: all 0.25s ease;
  box-shadow: 0 4px 14px rgba(0, 102, 179, 0.25);
  margin-top: 6px;
}

.btn-dossier-submit:hover {
  background: var(--color-secondary);
  transform: translateY(-2px);
  box-shadow: 0 6px 20px rgba(0, 143, 163, 0.35);
}

.modal-privacy-note {
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  justify-content: center;
  gap: 6px;
  font-size: 0.8rem;
  color: var(--color-body-text);
  margin-top: 10px;
  text-align: center;
}

/* ── 3. TEMPLATE 3 (EDITORIAL JOURNAL) CANVAS & COMPONENT ENHANCEMENTS ── */
body.blog-template-3 .editorial-hero-media-wrap {
  max-width: 1000px;
  width: 100%;
  margin: 32px auto 0 auto;
}

body.blog-template-3 .blog-key-takeaways {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, rgba(242, 248, 251, 0.95) 0%, #FFFFFF 100%);
  border: 1px solid var(--color-border);
  border-left: 5px solid var(--color-primary);
  border-radius: 14px;
  padding: 26px 32px;
  margin: 32px auto;
  max-width: 1000px;
  box-shadow: 0 6px 20px rgba(18, 48, 74, 0.03);
}

body.blog-template-3 .blog-key-takeaways .takeaways-header {
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  gap: 10px;
  font-family: 'Plus Jakarta Sans', sans-serif;
  font-size: 1.15rem;
  font-weight: 700;
  color: var(--color-text);
  margin-bottom: 16px;
  padding-bottom: 10px;
  border-bottom: 1px solid rgba(217, 231, 237, 0.7);
}

body.blog-template-3 .blog-key-takeaways .takeaways-header ion-icon {
  font-size: 1.35rem;
  color: var(--color-primary);
  filter: drop-shadow(0 0 5px rgba(24, 183, 201, 0.5));
  flex-shrink: 0;
}

body.blog-template-3 .blog-key-takeaways .takeaways-list {
  list-style: none !important;
  padding: 0 !important;
  margin: 0 !important;
  display: flex;
  flex-direction: column;
  gap: 12px;
}

body.blog-template-3 .blog-key-takeaways .takeaways-list li {
  position: relative;
  padding-left: 28px;
  margin-bottom: 0;
  font-family: 'Inter', sans-serif;
  font-size: 0.98rem;
  line-height: 1.65;
  color: var(--color-body-text);
  text-align: justify;
}

body.blog-template-3 .blog-key-takeaways .takeaways-list li::before {
  content: "✓";
  position: absolute;
  left: 0;
  top: 0;
  color: var(--color-primary);
  font-weight: 700;
  font-size: 1.05rem;
}

body.blog-template-3 .editorial-canvas .toc-card {
  max-width: 1000px;
  margin: 32px auto 38px auto;
  background: #FFFFFF;
  border: 1px solid var(--color-border);
  border-radius: 14px;
  padding: 22px 28px;
  box-shadow: 0 4px 16px rgba(18, 48, 74, 0.03);
}

body.blog-template-3 .editorial-canvas .toc-list {
  list-style: none !important;
  padding: 0 !important;
  margin: 0 !important;
  display: grid;
  grid-template-columns: repeat(2, 1fr);
  gap: 10px 24px;
}

body.blog-template-3 .editorial-canvas .toc-list li {
  list-style: none !important;
  padding: 0 !important;
  margin: 0 !important;
  text-align: left !important;
  font-size: 0.93rem;
}

body.blog-template-3 .editorial-canvas .toc-list a {
  color: var(--color-primary) !important;
  text-decoration: none !important;
  font-weight: 500 !important;
  transition: all 0.2s ease;
  display: inline-block;
}

body.blog-template-3 .editorial-canvas .toc-list a:hover {
  color: var(--color-secondary) !important;
  transform: translateX(4px);
}

body.blog-template-3 .editorial-canvas .blog-cta {
  max-width: 1000px;
  margin: 38px auto 20px auto;
}

/* ── 4. TEMPLATE 4 (MAGAZINE) POLISH & LAYOUT ── */
body.blog-template-4 .magazine-hero-right {
  width: 100%;
  min-width: 0;
}

body.blog-template-4 .magazine-section {
  margin-bottom: clamp(28px, 4vw, 42px);
  scroll-margin-top: 80px;
}

body.blog-template-4 .magazine-content-canvas .blog-cta {
  margin-top: 32px;
}

/* ── 5. TEMPLATE 1 (MODERN CLASSIC) POLISH ── */
.sticky-form-body {
  display: block;
  width: 100%;
}

.article-section {
  margin-bottom: clamp(24px, 3.5vw, 36px);
  scroll-margin-top: 80px;
}

/* ── 6. UNIVERSAL FAQ NATIVE SVG STROKE (ZERO INLINE CSS) ── */
.contact-faq-icon svg line,
.contact-faq-icon line {
  stroke: currentColor;
  stroke-width: 38px;
  stroke-linecap: round;
}

/* ── 7. REVEAL-ON-SCROLL TRANSITION UTILITY ── */
.reveal-on-scroll {
  transition: opacity 0.5s cubic-bezier(0.16, 1, 0.3, 1), transform 0.5s cubic-bezier(0.16, 1, 0.3, 1);
}

.blog-post-page,
.dossier-template-page {
  position: relative;
  overflow-x: clip;
}

/* ==========================================================================
   19. COMPREHENSIVE RESPONSIVE ENGINE & POLISH FOR TEMPLATES 1, 2, 3 & 4
   ========================================================================== */

/* ── TEMPLATE 1: CLASSIC 2-COLUMN RESPONSIVE POLISH ── */
@media (max-width: 1024px) {
  body.blog-template-1 .blog-grid {
    grid-template-columns: 1fr !important;
    gap: 36px !important;
  }

  body.blog-template-1 .blog-content-main {
    grid-column: 1 !important;
    grid-row: 1 !important;
    max-width: 100% !important;
    width: 100% !important;
  }

  body.blog-template-1 .blog-sidebar {
    grid-column: 1 !important;
    grid-row: 2 !important;
    position: static !important;
    max-width: 600px !important;
    width: 100% !important;
    margin: 0 auto 36px auto !important;
  }

  body.blog-template-1 .sticky-form-card,
  body.blog-template-1 #stickyAuditFormCard {
    position: static !important;
    width: 100% !important;
    box-sizing: border-box !important;
  }
}

@media (max-width: 768px) {
  body.blog-template-1 .blog-hero {
    padding: clamp(28px, 5vw, 40px) 0 20px 0 !important;
  }

  body.blog-template-1 .blog-hero-title {
    font-size: clamp(1.5rem, 5vw, 2.05rem) !important;
    line-height: 1.25 !important;
    padding: 0 12px !important;
    width: 100% !important;
    max-width: 100% !important;
    box-sizing: border-box !important;
    word-break: break-word !important;
    overflow-wrap: break-word !important;
  }

  body.blog-template-1 .blog-hero-subtitle {
    padding: 0 12px !important;
    font-size: 0.95rem !important;
  }

  body.blog-template-1 .blog-meta-bar {
    flex-direction: column !important;
    align-items: center !important;
    gap: 12px !important;
    width: 100% !important;
    box-sizing: border-box !important;
  }

  body.blog-template-1 .blog-stats-list {
    flex-wrap: wrap !important;
    justify-content: center !important;
    gap: 12px !important;
  }

  body.blog-template-1 .blog-share-pill {
    max-width: 100% !important;
    box-sizing: border-box !important;
  }

  body.blog-template-1 .blog-content-main p {
    text-align: justify !important;
    text-justify: inter-word !important;
    hyphens: none !important;
    -webkit-hyphens: none !important;
    word-break: normal !important;
  }
  body.blog-template-1 .blog-content-main li {
    text-align: left !important;
  }
}

/* ── TEMPLATE 2: REGULATORY DOSSIER RESPONSIVE POLISH ── */
@media (max-width: 1024px) {
  body.blog-template-2 .dossier-workspace-container {
    padding: 0 16px !important;
  }

  .deck-content-inner {
    flex-wrap: wrap !important;
    gap: 10px !important;
    padding: 10px 16px !important;
  }

  .deck-quick-jumps {
    overflow-x: auto !important;
    -webkit-overflow-scrolling: touch !important;
    max-width: 100% !important;
    padding-bottom: 4px !important;
    scrollbar-width: none !important;
    white-space: nowrap !important;
  }

  .deck-quick-jumps::-webkit-scrollbar {
    display: none;
  }
}

@media (max-width: 868px) {
  body.blog-template-2 .dossier-metrics-strip,
  .dossier-metrics-strip {
    grid-template-columns: repeat(2, 1fr) !important;
    gap: 14px !important;
    margin: 24px auto !important;
    width: 100% !important;
    box-sizing: border-box !important;
  }

  .dossier-headline {
    font-size: clamp(1.6rem, 5.2vw, 2.2rem) !important;
    line-height: 1.24 !important;
    padding: 0 12px !important;
    width: 100% !important;
    max-width: 100% !important;
    box-sizing: border-box !important;
    word-break: break-word !important;
    overflow-wrap: break-word !important;
  }

  .forensic-takeaways-grid {
    grid-template-columns: 1fr !important;
    gap: 16px !important;
  }
}

@media (max-width: 540px) {
  body.blog-template-2 .dossier-metrics-strip,
  .dossier-metrics-strip {
    grid-template-columns: 1fr !important;
    gap: 10px !important;
  }

  .dossier-meta-badge-strip {
    flex-direction: column !important;
    align-items: center !important;
    gap: 8px !important;
  }

  .dossier-case-badge,
  .dossier-status-pill {
    max-width: 100% !important;
    box-sizing: border-box !important;
    text-align: center !important;
  }
}

/* ── TEMPLATE 3: CLINICAL EDITORIAL JOURNAL RESPONSIVE POLISH ── */
@media (max-width: 768px) {
  body.blog-template-3 .blog-hero {
    padding: clamp(28px, 5vw, 40px) 0 20px 0 !important;
  }

  body.blog-template-3 .blog-hero-title {
    font-size: clamp(1.5rem, 5vw, 2.05rem) !important;
    line-height: 1.25 !important;
    padding: 0 12px !important;
    width: 100% !important;
    max-width: 100% !important;
    box-sizing: border-box !important;
    word-break: break-word !important;
    overflow-wrap: break-word !important;
  }

  body.blog-template-3 .blog-hero-subtitle {
    padding: 0 12px !important;
    font-size: 0.95rem !important;
  }

  body.blog-template-3 .editorial-byline-strip {
    border-radius: 20px !important;
    padding: 10px 14px !important;
    gap: 10px !important;
    width: 100% !important;
    max-width: 100% !important;
    box-sizing: border-box !important;
    flex-wrap: wrap !important;
    justify-content: center !important;
  }

  body.blog-template-3 .editorial-canvas {
    padding: 0 clamp(12px, 3vw, 20px) !important;
  }

  body.blog-template-3 .blog-key-takeaways {
    padding: 20px 16px !important;
    margin: 22px auto !important;
    border-radius: 12px !important;
  }

  body.blog-template-3 .editorial-canvas .toc-card {
    padding: 18px 16px !important;
    margin: 24px auto !important;
  }

  body.blog-template-3 .editorial-canvas .toc-list {
    grid-template-columns: 1fr !important;
    gap: 8px !important;
  }

  body.blog-template-3 .editorial-canvas p {
    text-align: justify !important;
    text-justify: inter-word !important;
    hyphens: none !important;
    -webkit-hyphens: none !important;
    word-break: normal !important;
  }
  body.blog-template-3 .editorial-canvas li {
    text-align: left !important;
  }

  body.blog-template-3 .editorial-hero-media-wrap {
    margin-top: 20px !important;
  }

  body.blog-template-3 .editorial-hero-figure {
    border-radius: 12px !important;
  }
}

/* ── TEMPLATE 4: HEALTHCARE MAGAZINE RESPONSIVE POLISH ── */
@media (max-width: 1024px) {
  body.blog-template-4 .magazine-hero-grid {
    grid-template-columns: 1fr !important;
    gap: 24px !important;
  }

  body.blog-template-4 .magazine-hero-left {
    text-align: center !important;
  }

  body.blog-template-4 .magazine-hero-left .blog-breadcrumb {
    justify-content: center !important;
  }

  body.blog-template-4 .magazine-hero-left .blog-hero-title,
  body.blog-template-4 .blog-hero-title {
    text-align: center !important;
  }

  body.blog-template-4 .magazine-hero-left .blog-hero-subtitle,
  body.blog-template-4 .blog-hero-subtitle {
    text-align: center !important;
  }

  body.blog-template-4 .magazine-hero-left .blog-meta-bar,
  body.blog-template-4 .blog-hero .blog-meta-bar {
    justify-content: center !important;
  }

  body.blog-template-4 .magazine-hero-right {
    width: 100% !important;
    max-width: 100% !important;
  }

  body.blog-template-4 .magazine-fast-facts-card {
    width: 100% !important;
    max-width: 100% !important;
    box-sizing: border-box !important;
  }

  body.blog-template-4 .magazine-layout-grid {
    grid-template-columns: 1fr !important;
    gap: 32px !important;
  }

  body.blog-template-4 .magazine-navigator {
    position: static !important;
    width: 100% !important;
    max-width: 100% !important;
    box-sizing: border-box !important;
    margin-bottom: 24px !important;
  }

  body.blog-template-4 .magazine-content-canvas {
    width: 100% !important;
    max-width: 100% !important;
    box-sizing: border-box !important;
  }
}

@media (max-width: 768px) {
  body.blog-template-4 .blog-hero {
    padding: clamp(28px, 5vw, 40px) 0 20px 0 !important;
  }

  body.blog-template-4 .blog-hero-title {
    font-size: clamp(1.5rem, 5vw, 2.05rem) !important;
    line-height: 1.25 !important;
    padding: 0 12px !important;
    width: 100% !important;
    max-width: 100% !important;
    box-sizing: border-box !important;
    word-break: break-word !important;
    overflow-wrap: break-word !important;
  }

  body.blog-template-4 .blog-hero-subtitle {
    padding: 0 12px !important;
    font-size: 0.95rem !important;
  }

  body.blog-template-4 .fast-facts-grid {
    grid-template-columns: repeat(2, 1fr) !important;
    gap: 10px !important;
  }

  body.blog-template-4 .blog-meta-bar {
    flex-direction: column !important;
    align-items: center !important;
    gap: 12px !important;
  }

  body.blog-template-4 .blog-stats-list {
    flex-wrap: wrap !important;
    justify-content: center !important;
  }

  body.blog-template-4 .magazine-content-canvas p {
    text-align: justify !important;
    text-justify: inter-word !important;
    hyphens: none !important;
    -webkit-hyphens: none !important;
    word-break: normal !important;
  }
  body.blog-template-4 .magazine-content-canvas li {
    text-align: left !important;
  }
}

@media (max-width: 600px) {
  body.blog-template-1 .blog-hero-title,
  body.blog-template-2 .dossier-headline,
  body.blog-template-3 .blog-hero-title,
  body.blog-template-4 .blog-hero-title {
    font-size: clamp(1.28rem, 4.6vw, 1.75rem) !important;
    line-height: 1.3 !important;
    padding: 0 4px !important;
    word-break: normal !important;
    overflow-wrap: normal !important;
    hyphens: none !important;
    -webkit-hyphens: none !important;
  }

  body.blog-template-1 .blog-hero-title .accent,
  body.blog-template-2 .dossier-headline .accent,
  body.blog-template-3 .blog-hero-title .accent,
  body.blog-template-4 .blog-hero-title .accent {
    display: inline !important;
    word-break: normal !important;
    white-space: normal !important;
  }
}

@media (max-width: 520px) {
  body.blog-template-4 .fast-facts-grid {
    grid-template-columns: 1fr !important;
  }

  body.blog-template-4 .magazine-hero-badge {
    max-width: 100% !important;
    box-sizing: border-box !important;
  }
}



/* 12. MID-ARTICLE CTA BOX (LIGHT LUMINOUS HEALTHCARE DESIGN) */
.mid-article-cta-box,
.mid-article-cta-card {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, rgba(240, 247, 251, 0.95) 0%, #FFFFFF 100%) !important;
  border: 1px solid var(--color-border) !important;
  border-left: 5px solid var(--color-primary) !important;
  border-radius: 20px !important;
  padding: clamp(24px, 3vw, 32px) clamp(24px, 3.5vw, 36px) !important;
  margin: 36px 0 !important;
  display: flex !important;
  align-items: center !important;
  justify-content: space-between !important;
  gap: 24px !important;
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgba(0, 102, 179, 0.07) !important;
  position: relative !important;
  overflow: hidden !important;
  text-align: left !important;
}

.mid-article-cta-box::before,
.mid-article-cta-card::before {
  content: '';
  position: absolute;
  top: -50%;
  right: -20%;
  width: 250px;
  height: 250px;
  background: radial-gradient(circle, rgba(24, 183, 201, 0.08) 0%, transparent 70%);
  border-radius: 50%;
  pointer-events: none;
}

.cta-text-side {
  flex: 1;
}

.cta-text-side h3,
.mid-article-cta-box h3,
.mid-article-cta-card h3,
.mid-cta-title {
  font-family: 'Plus Jakarta Sans', sans-serif !important;
  font-size: clamp(1.2rem, 1.8vw, 1.4rem) !important;
  font-weight: 800 !important;
  color: var(--color-text) !important;
  margin: 0 0 8px 0 !important;
  line-height: 1.3 !important;
}

.cta-text-side h3 .accent,
.mid-article-cta-box h3 .accent,
.mid-article-cta-card h3 .accent,
.mid-cta-title .accent {
  color: var(--color-primary) !important;
}

.cta-text-side p,
.mid-article-cta-box p,
.mid-article-cta-card p,
.mid-cta-desc {
  font-size: 0.96rem !important;
  color: var(--color-body-text) !important;
  margin: 0 !important;
  line-height: 1.58 !important;
}

.mid-cta-badge {
  display: inline-flex;
  align-items: center;
  gap: 6px;
  background: #EAF5FC;
  color: var(--color-primary);
  font-size: 0.78rem;
  font-weight: 700;
  text-transform: uppercase;
  letter-spacing: 0.04em;
  padding: 4px 12px;
  border-radius: 50px;
  margin-bottom: 10px;
}

.btn-cta-white,
.mid-cta-btn {
  display: inline-flex !important;
  align-items: center !important;
  gap: 10px !important;
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, var(--color-primary) 0%, var(--color-secondary) 100%) !important;
  color: #FFFFFF !important;
  font-family: 'Plus Jakarta Sans', sans-serif !important;
  font-weight: 700 !important;
  font-size: 0.96rem !important;
  padding: 13px 26px !important;
  border-radius: 50px !important;
  text-decoration: none !important;
  white-space: nowrap !important;
  box-shadow: 0 6px 18px rgba(0, 102, 179, 0.25) !important;
  transition: all 0.25s ease !important;
  flex-shrink: 0 !important;
  cursor: pointer !important;
  border: none !important;
}

.btn-cta-white:hover,
.mid-cta-btn:hover {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, var(--color-secondary) 0%, var(--color-accent) 100%) !important;
  color: #FFFFFF !important;
  transform: translateY(-2px) !important;
  box-shadow: 0 10px 24px rgba(0, 102, 179, 0.35) !important;
}

.btn-cta-white ion-icon,
.mid-cta-btn ion-icon {
  font-size: 1.1rem;
  transition: transform 0.2s ease;
}

.btn-cta-white:hover ion-icon,
.mid-cta-btn:hover ion-icon {
  transform: translateX(3px);
}


/* ── REUSABLE RECOMMENDED / RECENT ARTICLES COMPONENT (3–4 CARDS) ── */
.blog4-related-section,
.blog-related-section,
.blog-recommended-section,
.related-articles-section,
.recommended-section {
  padding: clamp(38px, 4.5vw, 54px) 0;
  background: var(--color-background-soft);
  border-top: 1px solid var(--color-border);
  width: 100%;
  clear: both;
}

.blog4-related-section .container,
.blog-related-section .container,
.blog-recommended-section .container,
.related-articles-section .container,
.recommended-section .container {
  max-width: 1540px;
  width: 100%;
  margin: 0 auto;
  padding: 0 clamp(16px, 2.5vw, 40px);
  box-sizing: border-box;
}

.blog4-related-section .section-title-center,
.blog-related-section .section-title-center {
  margin-bottom: 28px;
}

.blog4-related-section .section-title-center h2,
.blog-related-section .section-title-center h2 {
  font-size: clamp(1.45rem, 2.3vw, 1.85rem) !important;
  margin-bottom: 8px;
}

.blog4-related-section .section-title-center p,
.blog-related-section .section-title-center p {
  font-size: 0.95rem;
  max-width: 620px;
  margin: 0 auto;
}

.blog4-related-title,
.blog-related-title,
.blog-recommended-title,
.related-section-title,
.recommended-title {
  font-family: 'Plus Jakarta Sans', sans-serif;
  font-size: clamp(1.4rem, 2.2vw, 1.85rem);
  font-weight: 800;
  color: var(--color-text) !important;
  margin: 0 0 28px 0;
  text-align: center;
}

.blog4-related-title .accent,
.blog-related-title .accent,
.blog-recommended-title .accent,
.related-section-title .accent,
.recommended-title .accent {
  color: var(--color-primary);
}

.blog4-related-grid,
.blog-related-grid,
.blog-recommended-grid,
.related-posts-grid,
.related-grid {
  display: grid;
  grid-template-columns: repeat(4, minmax(0, 1fr));
  gap: 20px;
  width: 100%;
  justify-content: center;
  align-items: stretch;
  margin: 0 auto;
}

.blog4-related-grid:has(> :nth-child(3):last-child),
.blog-related-grid:has(> :nth-child(3):last-child),
.blog-recommended-grid:has(> :nth-child(3):last-child),
.related-posts-grid:has(> :nth-child(3):last-child),
.related-grid:has(> :nth-child(3):last-child) {
  grid-template-columns: repeat(3, minmax(0, 1fr));
  max-width: 980px;
  margin: 0 auto;
}

.blog4-related-grid:has(> :nth-child(2):last-child),
.blog-related-grid:has(> :nth-child(2):last-child),
.blog-recommended-grid:has(> :nth-child(2):last-child),
.related-posts-grid:has(> :nth-child(2):last-child),
.related-grid:has(> :nth-child(2):last-child) {
  grid-template-columns: repeat(2, minmax(0, 1fr));
  max-width: 680px;
  margin: 0 auto;
}

.related-card-item,
.recommended-card-item,
.related-card,
.blog3-related-card,
.blog4-related-card,
.blog-card {
  background: #FFFFFF;
  border: 1px solid var(--color-border);
  border-radius: 16px;
  overflow: hidden;
  box-shadow: 0 3px 12px rgba(18, 48, 74, 0.03);
  transition: transform 0.25s cubic-bezier(0.16, 1, 0.3, 1), box-shadow 0.25s cubic-bezier(0.16, 1, 0.3, 1), border-color 0.25s ease;
  display: flex;
  flex-direction: column;
  height: 100%;
  text-decoration: none !important;
}

.related-card-item:hover,
.recommended-card-item:hover,
.related-card:hover,
.blog3-related-card:hover,
.blog4-related-card:hover,
.blog-card:hover {
  transform: translateY(-4px);
  border-color: var(--color-primary);
  box-shadow: 0 10px 28px rgba(0, 102, 179, 0.12);
}

.related-card-media,
.recommended-card-media,
.related-media,
.blog3-related-img-wrap,
.blog-card-media,
.related-card-img,
.related-card-item .related-card-media {
  width: 100% !important;
  min-width: 100% !important;
  height: 160px !important;
  position: relative;
  overflow: hidden;
  background: var(--color-background-soft);
  display: block !important;
  flex-shrink: 0;
}

.related-card-media img,
.recommended-card-media img,
.related-media img,
.blog3-related-img-wrap img,
.blog-card-media img,
.related-card-img img,
.related-card-item .related-card-media img {
  width: 100% !important;
  height: 100% !important;
  object-fit: cover !important;
  transition: transform 0.35s ease;
  display: block !important;
}

.related-card-item:hover .related-card-media img,
.recommended-card-item:hover .recommended-card-media img,
.related-card:hover .related-media img,
.blog3-related-card:hover .blog3-related-img-wrap img,
.blog4-related-card:hover .blog-card-media img {
  transform: scale(1.06);
}

.related-card-category,
.recommended-card-category,
.related-card-cat,
.related-category,
.blog3-related-cat {
  position: absolute !important;
  top: 10px !important;
  left: 10px !important;
  width: auto !important;
  height: auto !important;
  min-width: 0 !important;
  min-height: 0 !important;
  background: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.94) !important;
  color: var(--color-primary) !important;
  font-family: 'Plus Jakarta Sans', sans-serif !important;
  font-size: 0.7rem !important;
  font-weight: 700 !important;
  padding: 3px 9px !important;
  border-radius: 6px !important;
  text-transform: uppercase !important;
  border: 1px solid var(--color-border) !important;
  box-shadow: 0 2px 6px rgba(18, 48, 74, 0.06) !important;
  backdrop-filter: blur(4px);
  -webkit-backdrop-filter: blur(4px);
  display: inline-flex !important;
  align-items: center !important;
  gap: 5px !important;
  z-index: 2 !important;
  max-width: 85% !important;
  white-space: nowrap !important;
  overflow: hidden !important;
  text-overflow: ellipsis !important;
}

.related-card-category ion-icon,
.recommended-card-category ion-icon,
.related-card-cat ion-icon,
.related-category ion-icon,
.blog3-related-cat ion-icon {
  font-size: 0.82rem;
  color: var(--color-secondary);
  flex-shrink: 0;
}

.related-card-body,
.recommended-card-body,
.related-body {
  padding: 16px;
  display: flex;
  flex-direction: column;
  flex: 1;
  box-sizing: border-box;
}

.related-card-date,
.recommended-card-date,
.related-date,
.blog3-related-date {
  font-family: 'Inter', sans-serif;
  font-size: 0.74rem;
  color: var(--color-body-text);
  margin-bottom: 6px;
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  gap: 5px;
}

.related-card-date ion-icon,
.recommended-card-date ion-icon,
.related-date ion-icon,
.blog3-related-date ion-icon {
  color: var(--color-primary);
  font-size: 0.85rem;
  flex-shrink: 0;
}

.related-card-title,
.recommended-card-title,
.related-title,
.blog3-related-headline,
.blog-card-title {
  font-family: 'Plus Jakarta Sans', sans-serif !important;
  font-size: 0.94rem !important;
  font-weight: 700 !important;
  color: var(--color-text) !important;
  line-height: 1.35 !important;
  margin: 0 0 8px 0 !important;
  display: -webkit-box !important;
  -webkit-line-clamp: 2 !important;
  -webkit-box-orient: vertical !important;
  overflow: hidden !important;
  text-decoration: none !important;
  text-align: left !important;
  transition: color 0.2s ease;
}

.related-card-item:hover .related-card-title,
.recommended-card-item:hover .recommended-card-title,
.blog-card:hover .blog-card-title {
  color: var(--color-primary) !important;
}

.related-card-excerpt,
.recommended-card-excerpt,
.related-excerpt,
.related-desc,
.blog3-related-excerpt {
  font-family: 'Inter', sans-serif !important;
  font-size: 0.82rem !important;
  color: var(--color-body-text) !important;
  line-height: 1.48 !important;
  margin: 0 0 12px 0 !important;
  flex: 1 1 auto !important;
  display: -webkit-box !important;
  -webkit-line-clamp: 2 !important;
  -webkit-box-orient: vertical !important;
  overflow: hidden !important;
  text-align: left !important;
}

.related-card-link,
.recommended-card-link,
.related-link,
.blog3-related-link,
.blog-card-link {
  font-family: 'Plus Jakarta Sans', sans-serif;
  font-size: 0.82rem;
  font-weight: 700;
  color: var(--color-primary) !important;
  text-decoration: none !important;
  display: inline-flex !important;
  align-items: center;
  gap: 5px;
  height: auto !important;
  margin-top: auto;
  transition: color 0.2s ease;
}

.related-card-link:hover,
.recommended-card-link:hover,
.related-link:hover,
.blog3-related-link:hover,
.blog-card-link:hover {
  color: var(--color-secondary) !important;
}

.related-card-link ion-icon,
.recommended-card-link ion-icon,
.related-link ion-icon,
.blog3-related-link ion-icon {
  font-size: 0.95rem;
  transition: transform 0.2s ease;
}

.related-card-link:hover ion-icon,
.recommended-card-link:hover ion-icon,
.related-link:hover ion-icon,
.blog3-related-link:hover ion-icon {
  transform: translateX(3px);
}

.related-card-footer {
  margin-top: auto;
  padding-top: 12px;
  border-top: 1px solid var(--color-border);
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  justify-content: space-between;
  gap: 8px;
}

.related-card-footer .related-card-link {
  margin-top: 0 !important;
  white-space: nowrap !important;
  flex-shrink: 0;
}

.related-card-author {
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  gap: 8px;
  text-decoration: none;
  flex-shrink: 0;
}

.related-card-author .testi-glass-avatar {
  width: 26px !important;
  height: 26px !important;
  min-width: 26px !important;
  border-radius: 8px !important;
  padding: 3px !important;
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, var(--color-primary), var(--color-text));
  display: inline-flex;
  align-items: center;
  justify-content: center;
  flex-shrink: 0;
  box-shadow: 0 2px 6px rgba(0, 102, 179, 0.2);
}

.related-card-author .testi-glass-avatar img {
  width: 100% !important;
  height: 100% !important;
  object-fit: contain !important;
  border-radius: 4px !important;
}

.related-author-name {
  font-family: 'Plus Jakarta Sans', sans-serif;
  font-size: 0.78rem;
  font-weight: 700;
  color: var(--color-text);
  white-space: nowrap;
}

@media (max-width: 1024px) {
  .blog4-related-grid,
  .blog-related-grid,
  .blog-recommended-grid,
  .related-posts-grid,
  .related-grid,
  .blog4-related-grid:has(> :nth-child(3):last-child),
  .blog-related-grid:has(> :nth-child(3):last-child),
  .blog-recommended-grid:has(> :nth-child(3):last-child),
  .related-posts-grid:has(> :nth-child(3):last-child),
  .related-grid:has(> :nth-child(3):last-child) {
    grid-template-columns: repeat(2, minmax(0, 1fr));
    max-width: 720px;
  }
}

@media (max-width: 640px) {
  .blog4-related-grid,
  .blog-related-grid,
  .blog-recommended-grid,
  .related-posts-grid,
  .related-grid,
  .blog4-related-grid:has(> :nth-child(3):last-child),
  .blog-related-grid:has(> :nth-child(3):last-child),
  .blog-recommended-grid:has(> :nth-child(3):last-child),
  .related-posts-grid:has(> :nth-child(3):last-child),
  .related-grid:has(> :nth-child(3):last-child),
  .blog4-related-grid:has(> :nth-child(2):last-child),
  .blog-related-grid:has(> :nth-child(2):last-child),
  .blog-recommended-grid:has(> :nth-child(2):last-child),
  .related-posts-grid:has(> :nth-child(2):last-child),
  .related-grid:has(> :nth-child(2):last-child) {
    grid-template-columns: 1fr;
    max-width: 100%;
  }
}


/* ── WCAG 2.1 AA REDUCED MOTION ACCESSIBILITY ── */
@media (prefers-reduced-motion: reduce) {
  *,
  *::before,
  *::after {
    animation-duration: 0.01ms !important;
    animation-iteration-count: 1 !important;
    transition-duration: 0.01ms !important;
    scroll-behavior: auto !important;
  }

  .faq-answer,
  .faq-icon-wrap,
  .related-card-item,
  .sticky-form-card,
  .author-details-card {
    transition: none !important;
    transform: none !important;
  }
}

