/* ==========================================================================
   AURA DENTAL LOUNGE — Premium Blog Experience Styling
   Editorial Healthcare Journal Design System with Gold & Deep Slate Accents
   ========================================================================== */

/* ==========================================================================
   GLOBAL ORBS & COLOR UTILITIES
   ========================================================================== */
.gradient-text-gold {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #FDE68A 0%, #F59E0B 45%, #EFA46F 100%);
  -webkit-background-clip: text;
  -webkit-text-fill-color: transparent;
  display: inline;
}

.shadow-glow {
  box-shadow: 0 10px 30px rgba(239, 164, 111, 0.38) !important;
}

.ambient-orb-gold-1 {
  position: absolute;
  top: -80px;
  right: -50px;
  width: 550px;
  height: 550px;
  border-radius: 50%;
  background: radial-gradient(circle, rgba(239, 164, 111, 0.2) 0%, rgba(255, 255, 255, 0) 70%);
  pointer-events: none;
  z-index: 1;
  filter: blur(70px);
  animation: floatOrb 12s ease-in-out infinite alternate;
}

.ambient-orb-teal-1 {
  position: absolute;
  bottom: -60px;
  left: -60px;
  width: 480px;
  height: 480px;
  border-radius: 50%;
  background: radial-gradient(circle, rgba(21, 159, 168, 0.15) 0%, rgba(255, 255, 255, 0) 70%);
  pointer-events: none;
  z-index: 1;
  filter: blur(80px);
}

@keyframes floatOrb {
  0% { transform: translate(0, 0) scale(1); }
  100% { transform: translate(-30px, 30px) scale(1.08); }
}

/* ==========================================================================
   SECTION 01 — BLOG HERO (CINEMATIC CONTAINER BG - LEFT ALIGNED)
   ========================================================================== */
.blog-hero-ultra {
  position: relative;
  background-color: #121A1E;
  min-height: clamp(520px, 68vh, 680px);
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  padding-top: calc(var(--header-height, 130px) + clamp(3rem, 5.5vw, 4.5rem));
  padding-bottom: clamp(2.5rem, 4vw, 4.5rem);
  overflow: hidden;
}

.blog-hero-bg-media {
  position: absolute;
  inset: 0;
  width: 100%;
  height: 100%;
  background-size: cover;
  background-position: center center;
  background-repeat: no-repeat;
  opacity: 0.38;
  filter: saturate(1.15) brightness(0.95);
  transform: scale(1.02);
  z-index: 0;
  pointer-events: none;
}

.blog-hero-bg-overlay {
  position: absolute;
  inset: 0;
  background:
    linear-gradient(90deg, rgba(14, 20, 24, 0.96) 0%, rgba(14, 20, 24, 0.85) 50%, rgba(14, 20, 24, 0.45) 100%),
    linear-gradient(180deg, rgba(14, 20, 24, 0.65) 0%, rgba(14, 20, 24, 0.3) 50%, rgba(14, 20, 24, 0.85) 100%);
  z-index: 1;
  pointer-events: none;
}

.blog-hero-content {
  position: relative;
  z-index: 3;
  max-width: 840px;
  margin-inline: 0;
  text-align: left;
}

.breadcrumb-aura {
  display: inline-flex;
  align-items: center;
  gap: 8px;
  font-family: var(--ff-display, 'Plus Jakarta Sans', sans-serif);
  font-size: 0.82rem;
  font-weight: 600;
  color: #FFFFFF;
  background: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.15);
  padding: 6px 18px;
  border-radius: 999px;
  border: 1px solid rgba(239, 164, 111, 0.5);
  box-shadow: 0 4px 14px rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.35);
  backdrop-filter: blur(14px);
  -webkit-backdrop-filter: blur(14px);
}

.breadcrumb-aura a {
  color: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.9);
  text-decoration: none;
  transition: color 0.2s ease;
}

.breadcrumb-aura a:hover {
  color: #FDE68A;
}

.breadcrumb-separator {
  color: #EFA46F;
  font-size: 0.9rem;
}

.breadcrumb-current {
  color: #FFFFFF !important;
  font-weight: 700;
  text-shadow: 0 1px 4px rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.5);
}

.hero-pretitle-tag {
  display: inline-flex;
  align-items: center;
  gap: 8px;
  font-family: var(--ff-display, 'Plus Jakarta Sans', sans-serif);
  font-size: 0.78rem;
  font-weight: 800;
  letter-spacing: 0.08em;
  color: #FFFFFF !important;
  background: rgba(239, 164, 111, 0.25);
  border: 1px solid rgba(239, 164, 111, 0.6);
  padding: 6px 18px;
  border-radius: 999px;
  backdrop-filter: blur(14px);
  -webkit-backdrop-filter: blur(14px);
  box-shadow: 0 4px 16px rgba(239, 164, 111, 0.25);
}

.pulse-dot {
  width: 8px;
  height: 8px;
  border-radius: 50%;
  background: #EFA46F;
  box-shadow: 0 0 0 0 rgba(239, 164, 111, 0.7);
  animation: pulseEffect 2s infinite;
}

@keyframes pulseEffect {
  0% { transform: scale(0.95); box-shadow: 0 0 0 0 rgba(239, 164, 111, 0.7); }
  70% { transform: scale(1); box-shadow: 0 0 0 8px rgba(239, 164, 111, 0); }
  100% { transform: scale(0.95); box-shadow: 0 0 0 0 rgba(239, 164, 111, 0); }
}

.blog-hero-ultra h1 {
  font-family: var(--ff-display, 'Plus Jakarta Sans', sans-serif);
  font-size: clamp(2.4rem, 4.4vw, 3.8rem);
  line-height: 1.16;
  letter-spacing: -0.035em;
  color: #FFFFFF;
  font-weight: 800;
  margin-bottom: 1.25rem;
  text-align: left;
  text-shadow: 0 4px 28px rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.65);
}

.blog-hero-lead {
  font-size: clamp(1.08rem, 1.35vw, 1.25rem);
  line-height: 1.75;
  color: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.96);
  margin-bottom: 2rem;
  max-width: 720px;
  margin-inline: 0;
  text-align: left;
  text-shadow: 0 2px 14px rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.55);
}

/* Hero Live Search Box */
.blog-search-box-wrap {
  position: relative;
  max-width: 620px;
  margin-inline: 0;
  margin-top: 1.5rem;
}

.blog-search-input-group {
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  background: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.98);
  border: 2px solid rgba(239, 164, 111, 0.45);
  border-radius: 999px;
  padding: 6px 10px 6px 24px;
  box-shadow: 0 16px 40px rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.28), 0 0 20px rgba(239, 164, 111, 0.2);
  transition: all 0.3s ease;
}

.blog-search-input-group:focus-within {
  border-color: #EFA46F;
  box-shadow: 0 20px 50px rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.35), 0 0 30px rgba(239, 164, 111, 0.4);
  transform: translateY(-2px);
}

.blog-search-icon {
  color: #D48846;
  flex-shrink: 0;
  margin-right: 12px;
}

.blog-search-input {
  width: 100%;
  border: none;
  background: transparent;
  font-family: var(--ff-body, 'Inter', sans-serif);
  font-size: 1.02rem;
  font-weight: 500;
  color: #0F172A;
  outline: none;
}

.blog-search-input::placeholder {
  color: #94A3B8;
}

.blog-search-btn {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #D48846 0%, #EFA46F 100%);
  color: #FFFFFF;
  border: none;
  border-radius: 999px;
  padding: 12px 24px;
  font-family: var(--ff-display, 'Plus Jakarta Sans', sans-serif);
  font-size: 0.92rem;
  font-weight: 700;
  letter-spacing: 0.02em;
  cursor: pointer;
  flex-shrink: 0;
  transition: all 0.25s ease;
  box-shadow: 0 4px 14px rgba(212, 136, 70, 0.35);
}

.blog-search-btn:hover {
  transform: scale(1.03);
  box-shadow: 0 6px 20px rgba(212, 136, 70, 0.5);
}

/* ==========================================================================
   FEATURED SPOTLIGHT ARTICLE (SPLIT CARD)
   ========================================================================== */
.featured-article-section {
  position: relative;
  background: #FFFFFF;
  padding-top: clamp(2rem, 3vw, 3.5rem);
  padding-bottom: clamp(2rem, 4vw, 3rem);
}

.featured-spotlight-card {
  background: linear-gradient(145deg, #FFFFFF 0%, #FFF9F4 50%, #F2FBFC 100%);
  border-radius: 32px;
  border: 1.5px solid rgba(239, 164, 111, 0.35);
  overflow: hidden;
  box-shadow: 0 24px 60px rgba(38, 50, 56, 0.08), 0 4px 20px rgba(239, 164, 111, 0.12);
  transition: all 0.4s cubic-bezier(0.2, 0.8, 0.2, 1);
  position: relative;
}

.featured-spotlight-card::before {
  content: '';
  position: absolute;
  top: 0;
  left: 0;
  right: 0;
  height: 4px;
  background: linear-gradient(90deg, #EFA46F, #159FA8);
  z-index: 3;
}

.featured-spotlight-card:hover {
  transform: translateY(-6px);
  box-shadow: 0 32px 75px rgba(38, 50, 56, 0.12), 0 8px 30px rgba(239, 164, 111, 0.2);
  border-color: rgba(239, 164, 111, 0.6);
}

.featured-spotlight-row {
  display: grid;
  grid-template-columns: 1.15fr 0.85fr;
  align-items: center;
}

.featured-image-col {
  position: relative;
  height: 100%;
  min-height: 420px;
  overflow: hidden;
  background: #121A1E;
}

.featured-main-img {
  width: 100%;
  height: 100%;
  object-fit: cover;
  transition: transform 0.8s cubic-bezier(0.16, 1, 0.3, 1);
}

.featured-spotlight-card:hover .featured-main-img {
  transform: scale(1.05);
}

.featured-badge-pill {
  position: absolute;
  top: 20px;
  left: 20px;
  display: inline-flex;
  align-items: center;
  gap: 8px;
  background: rgba(15, 23, 42, 0.88);
  backdrop-filter: blur(14px);
  -webkit-backdrop-filter: blur(14px);
  color: #FFFFFF;
  font-family: var(--ff-display, 'Plus Jakarta Sans', sans-serif);
  font-size: 0.78rem;
  font-weight: 800;
  letter-spacing: 0.06em;
  padding: 6px 16px;
  border-radius: 999px;
  border: 1px solid rgba(239, 164, 111, 0.45);
  box-shadow: 0 6px 20px rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.3);
  z-index: 2;
}

.featured-content-col {
  padding: clamp(2.2rem, 3.5vw, 3.5rem);
}

.featured-meta-strip {
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  gap: 12px;
  margin-bottom: 1.2rem;
  font-size: 0.85rem;
  font-weight: 600;
  color: #D48846;
}

.meta-category-tag {
  background: rgba(239, 164, 111, 0.15);
  color: #C47A3A;
  border: 1px solid rgba(239, 164, 111, 0.3);
  padding: 4px 12px;
  border-radius: 999px;
  font-family: var(--ff-display, 'Plus Jakarta Sans', sans-serif);
  font-size: 0.76rem;
  font-weight: 800;
  letter-spacing: 0.04em;
  text-transform: uppercase;
}

.meta-read-time {
  color: #64748B;
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  gap: 6px;
}

.featured-title {
  font-family: var(--ff-display, 'Plus Jakarta Sans', sans-serif);
  font-size: clamp(1.6rem, 2.4vw, 2.2rem);
  font-weight: 800;
  color: #0F172A;
  line-height: 1.25;
  margin-bottom: 1rem;
}

.featured-title a {
  color: #0F172A;
  text-decoration: none;
  transition: color 0.25s ease;
}

.featured-title a:hover {
  color: #D48846;
}

.featured-excerpt {
  font-size: 1.02rem;
  line-height: 1.75;
  color: #334155;
  margin-bottom: 1.75rem;
}

.featured-author-pill {
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  gap: 12px;
  margin-bottom: 1.75rem;
  padding-bottom: 1.5rem;
  border-bottom: 1px solid rgba(239, 164, 111, 0.2);
}

.author-mini-avatar {
  width: 44px;
  height: 44px;
  border-radius: 50%;
  overflow: hidden;
  border: 2px solid #EFA46F;
  flex-shrink: 0;
}

.author-mini-avatar img {
  width: 100%;
  height: 100%;
  object-fit: cover;
}

.author-text-wrap {
  line-height: 1.25;
}

.author-name {
  display: block;
  font-family: var(--ff-display, 'Plus Jakarta Sans', sans-serif);
  font-size: 0.92rem;
  font-weight: 800;
  color: #0F172A;
}

.author-role {
  display: block;
  font-size: 0.78rem;
  color: #64748B;
  font-weight: 500;
}

.featured-cta-link {
  display: inline-flex;
  align-items: center;
  gap: 10px;
  font-family: var(--ff-display, 'Plus Jakarta Sans', sans-serif);
  font-size: 0.95rem;
  font-weight: 700;
  color: #FFFFFF;
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #D48846 0%, #EFA46F 100%);
  padding: 12px 28px;
  border-radius: var(--radius-button, 12px);
  text-decoration: none;
  transition: all 0.3s ease;
  box-shadow: 0 6px 20px rgba(212, 136, 70, 0.35);
}

.featured-cta-link:hover {
  transform: translateY(-2px);
  box-shadow: 0 10px 28px rgba(212, 136, 70, 0.45);
  color: #FFFFFF;
}

.featured-cta-link svg {
  transition: transform 0.25s ease;
}

.featured-cta-link:hover svg {
  transform: translateX(4px);
}

/* ==========================================================================
   CATEGORY FILTER TABS BAR (LUXURY TINTED SECTION)
   ========================================================================== */
.blog-feed-section {
  position: relative;
  background: #FAF8F5;
  padding-block: clamp(2rem, 3vw, 3.5rem);
}

.blog-filter-nav {
  display: flex;
  flex-wrap: wrap;
  align-items: center;
  justify-content: center;
  gap: 10px;
  margin-bottom: clamp(2.5rem, 4vw, 3.5rem);
}

.filter-tab-btn {
  display: inline-flex;
  align-items: center;
  gap: 8px;
  background: #FFFFFF;
  border: 1.5px solid rgba(239, 164, 111, 0.25);
  color: #334155;
  font-family: var(--ff-display, 'Plus Jakarta Sans', sans-serif);
  font-size: 0.88rem;
  font-weight: 700;
  padding: 10px 20px;
  border-radius: 999px;
  cursor: pointer;
  transition: all 0.25s ease;
  box-shadow: 0 4px 12px rgba(38, 50, 56, 0.03);
}

.filter-tab-btn:hover {
  border-color: #EFA46F;
  color: #D48846;
  transform: translateY(-2px);
  box-shadow: 0 8px 20px rgba(239, 164, 111, 0.15);
}

.filter-tab-btn.active {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #1E293B 0%, #0F172A 100%);
  border-color: #0F172A;
  color: #FFFFFF;
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgba(15, 23, 42, 0.25);
}

.filter-count-badge {
  display: inline-block;
  font-size: 0.72rem;
  font-weight: 800;
  background: rgba(239, 164, 111, 0.2);
  color: #C47A3A;
  padding: 2px 8px;
  border-radius: 999px;
  transition: all 0.25s ease;
}

.filter-tab-btn.active .filter-count-badge {
  background: rgba(239, 164, 111, 0.35);
  color: #EFA46F;
}

/* ==========================================================================
   PREMIUM BLOG ARTICLES GRID
   ========================================================================== */
.blog-cards-grid {
  display: grid;
  grid-template-columns: repeat(3, 1fr);
  gap: 30px;
}

.blog-article-card {
  background: linear-gradient(145deg, #FFFFFF 0%, #FFF9F4 50%, #F2FBFC 100%);
  border-radius: 24px;
  border: 1.5px solid rgba(239, 164, 111, 0.22);
  overflow: hidden;
  box-shadow: 0 8px 26px rgba(38, 50, 56, 0.04);
  transition: all 0.38s cubic-bezier(0.2, 0.8, 0.2, 1);
  display: flex;
  flex-direction: column;
  position: relative;
}

.blog-article-card::before {
  content: '';
  position: absolute;
  top: 0;
  left: 0;
  right: 0;
  height: 3.5px;
  background: linear-gradient(90deg, #EFA46F, #159FA8);
  transform: scaleX(0);
  transform-origin: left;
  transition: transform 0.38s ease;
  z-index: 3;
}

.blog-article-card:hover {
  transform: translateY(-8px);
  background: linear-gradient(145deg, #FFFFFF 0%, #FFF5EB 45%, #EDF8F7 100%);
  border-color: rgba(239, 164, 111, 0.55);
  box-shadow: 0 22px 50px rgba(239, 164, 111, 0.16);
}

.blog-article-card:hover::before {
  transform: scaleX(1);
}

/* Card Image */
.card-media-wrap {
  position: relative;
  width: 100%;
  aspect-ratio: 16 / 10;
  overflow: hidden;
  background: #1A2328;
}

.card-media-wrap img {
  width: 100%;
  height: 100%;
  object-fit: cover;
  transition: transform 0.8s cubic-bezier(0.16, 1, 0.3, 1);
}

.blog-article-card:hover .card-media-wrap img {
  transform: scale(1.08);
}

.card-category-badge {
  position: absolute;
  top: 14px;
  left: 14px;
  background: rgba(15, 23, 42, 0.88);
  backdrop-filter: blur(12px);
  -webkit-backdrop-filter: blur(12px);
  color: #FFFFFF;
  font-family: var(--ff-display, 'Plus Jakarta Sans', sans-serif);
  font-size: 0.72rem;
  font-weight: 800;
  letter-spacing: 0.05em;
  padding: 5px 12px;
  border-radius: 999px;
  border: 1px solid rgba(239, 164, 111, 0.4);
  z-index: 2;
  text-transform: uppercase;
}

.card-read-badge {
  position: absolute;
  bottom: 14px;
  right: 14px;
  background: rgba(15, 23, 42, 0.85);
  backdrop-filter: blur(10px);
  -webkit-backdrop-filter: blur(10px);
  color: #CBD5E1;
  font-size: 0.74rem;
  font-weight: 600;
  padding: 4px 10px;
  border-radius: 8px;
  z-index: 2;
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  gap: 4px;
}

/* Card Body */
.card-content-body {
  padding: 26px 24px;
  display: flex;
  flex-direction: column;
  flex-grow: 1;
}

.card-date-strip {
  font-size: 0.82rem;
  color: #D48846;
  font-weight: 600;
  margin-bottom: 0.6rem;
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  gap: 8px;
}

.card-date-dot {
  width: 4px;
  height: 4px;
  border-radius: 50%;
  background: #EFA46F;
}

.card-article-title {
  font-family: var(--ff-display, 'Plus Jakarta Sans', sans-serif);
  font-size: 1.18rem;
  font-weight: 800;
  color: #0F172A;
  line-height: 1.35;
  margin-bottom: 0.8rem;
}

.card-article-title a {
  color: #0F172A;
  text-decoration: none;
  transition: color 0.25s ease;
}

.blog-article-card:hover .card-article-title a {
  color: #D48846;
}

.card-article-desc {
  font-size: 0.94rem;
  line-height: 1.68;
  color: #334155;
  margin-bottom: 1.5rem;
  flex-grow: 1;
}

.card-footer-strip {
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  justify-content: space-between;
  padding-top: 14px;
  border-top: 1px solid rgba(239, 164, 111, 0.18);
  margin-top: auto;
}

.card-author-micro {
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  gap: 8px;
}

.author-micro-avatar {
  width: 28px;
  height: 28px;
  border-radius: 50%;
  overflow: hidden;
  border: 1.5px solid #EFA46F;
}

.author-micro-avatar img {
  width: 100%;
  height: 100%;
  object-fit: cover;
}

.author-micro-name {
  font-size: 0.8rem;
  font-weight: 700;
  color: #475569;
}

.card-read-link {
  display: inline-flex;
  align-items: center;
  gap: 6px;
  font-family: var(--ff-display, 'Plus Jakarta Sans', sans-serif);
  font-size: 0.86rem;
  font-weight: 800;
  color: #D48846;
  text-decoration: none;
  transition: all 0.25s ease;
}

.card-read-link svg {
  transition: transform 0.25s ease;
}

.blog-article-card:hover .card-read-link {
  color: #C47A3A;
}

.blog-article-card:hover .card-read-link svg {
  transform: translateX(4px);
}

/* No Results Notification */
.no-results-message {
  grid-column: 1 / -1;
  text-align: center;
  padding: 60px 20px;
  background: #FFFFFF;
  border-radius: 24px;
  border: 1.5px solid rgba(239, 164, 111, 0.25);
}

.no-results-message h3 {
  font-family: var(--ff-display, 'Plus Jakarta Sans', sans-serif);
  font-size: 1.4rem;
  font-weight: 800;
  color: #0F172A;
  margin-bottom: 0.5rem;
}

.no-results-message p {
  color: #64748B;
  margin-bottom: 1.5rem;
}

/* ==========================================================================
   MEDICAL REVIEW & CLINICAL TRUST BANNER (PURE WHITE)
   ========================================================================== */
.blog-trust-section {
  position: relative;
  background: #FFFFFF;
  padding-block: clamp(2.5rem, 4vw, 4.5rem);
}

.medical-review-card {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #1E293B 0%, #0F172A 100%);
  border: 1.5px solid rgba(239, 164, 111, 0.35);
  border-radius: 28px;
  padding: clamp(2.5rem, 4vw, 3.5rem);
  box-shadow: 0 24px 60px rgba(15, 23, 42, 0.18);
  position: relative;
  overflow: hidden;
  color: #FFFFFF;
}

.medical-review-card::after {
  content: '';
  position: absolute;
  top: -50%;
  right: -20%;
  width: 400px;
  height: 400px;
  border-radius: 50%;
  background: radial-gradient(circle, rgba(239, 164, 111, 0.15) 0%, transparent 70%);
  pointer-events: none;
}

.review-badge {
  display: inline-block;
  font-family: var(--ff-display, 'Plus Jakarta Sans', sans-serif);
  font-size: 0.75rem;
  font-weight: 800;
  letter-spacing: 0.08em;
  color: #EFA46F;
  background: rgba(239, 164, 111, 0.15);
  border: 1px solid rgba(239, 164, 111, 0.3);
  padding: 4px 14px;
  border-radius: 999px;
  margin-bottom: 1rem;
}

.review-title {
  font-family: var(--ff-display, 'Plus Jakarta Sans', sans-serif);
  font-size: clamp(1.5rem, 2.4vw, 2rem);
  font-weight: 800;
  color: #FFFFFF;
  line-height: 1.25;
  margin-bottom: 0.9rem;
}

.review-desc {
  font-size: 1rem;
  color: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.92);
  line-height: 1.75;
  margin-bottom: 0;
}

.doctor-review-profile {
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  gap: 16px;
  background: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.08);
  border: 1px solid rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.15);
  padding: 16px 20px;
  border-radius: 20px;
  backdrop-filter: blur(12px);
  -webkit-backdrop-filter: blur(12px);
}

.doctor-review-img {
  width: 60px;
  height: 60px;
  border-radius: 50%;
  overflow: hidden;
  border: 2px solid #EFA46F;
  flex-shrink: 0;
}

.doctor-review-img img {
  width: 100%;
  height: 100%;
  object-fit: cover;
}

.doctor-review-name {
  display: block;
  font-family: var(--ff-display, 'Plus Jakarta Sans', sans-serif);
  font-size: 1.05rem;
  font-weight: 800;
  color: #FFFFFF;
}

.doctor-review-sub {
  display: block;
  font-size: 0.8rem;
  color: #EFA46F;
  font-weight: 600;
}

/* ==========================================================================
   FINAL BLOG CTA SECTION
   ========================================================================== */
.blog-cta-ultra {
  position: relative;
  background: #0F172A;
  color: #FFFFFF;
  padding-block: clamp(2.5rem, 4vw, 4.5rem);
  text-align: center;
  overflow: hidden;
}

.ambient-orb-gold-center {
  position: absolute;
  top: 50%;
  left: 50%;
  transform: translate(-50%, -50%);
  width: 600px;
  height: 600px;
  border-radius: 50%;
  background: radial-gradient(circle, rgba(239, 164, 111, 0.16) 0%, rgba(15, 23, 42, 0) 70%);
  pointer-events: none;
  z-index: 0;
}

.blog-cta-card-ultra {
  position: relative;
  z-index: 1;
  max-width: 800px;
  margin-inline: auto;
}

.cta-mini-tag {
  display: inline-block;
  font-family: var(--ff-display, 'Plus Jakarta Sans', sans-serif);
  font-size: 0.8rem;
  font-weight: 800;
  letter-spacing: 0.1em;
  color: #EFA46F;
  background: rgba(239, 164, 111, 0.12);
  border: 1px solid rgba(239, 164, 111, 0.3);
  padding: 6px 16px;
  border-radius: 999px;
  margin-bottom: 1.5rem;
}

.blog-cta-card-ultra h2 {
  font-family: var(--ff-display, 'Plus Jakarta Sans', sans-serif);
  font-size: clamp(2.2rem, 3.8vw, 3.3rem);
  font-weight: 800;
  color: #FFFFFF;
  line-height: 1.18;
  margin-bottom: 1.25rem;
}

.blog-cta-card-ultra p {
  font-size: clamp(1.05rem, 1.3vw, 1.22rem);
  color: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.92);
  max-width: 640px;
  margin-inline: auto;
  line-height: 1.75;
  margin-bottom: 2.25rem;
}

.blog-cta-btns {
  display: flex;
  flex-wrap: wrap;
  justify-content: center;
  gap: 14px;
  margin-bottom: 2rem;
}

.cta-trust-note {
  display: flex;
  flex-wrap: wrap;
  justify-content: center;
  gap: 24px;
  font-size: 0.84rem;
  color: #94A3B8;
  font-weight: 600;
}

/* ==========================================================================
   RESPONSIVENESS
   ========================================================================== */
@media (max-width: 1199px) {
  .blog-cards-grid {
    grid-template-columns: repeat(2, 1fr);
  }
}

@media (max-width: 991px) {
  .featured-spotlight-row {
    grid-template-columns: 1fr;
  }

  .featured-image-col {
    min-height: 320px;
  }

  .doctor-review-profile {
    margin-top: 1.5rem;
  }
}

@media (max-width: 767px) {
  .blog-cards-grid {
    grid-template-columns: 1fr;
  }

  .blog-search-input-group {
    flex-direction: column;
    border-radius: 20px;
    padding: 12px;
    gap: 10px;
  }

  .blog-search-btn {
    width: 100%;
  }

  .cta-trust-note {
    flex-direction: column;
    gap: 8px;
    align-items: center;
  }
}

/* ==========================================================================
   SINGLE BLOG ARTICLE PAGE STYLING
   ========================================================================== */
.blog-article {
  max-width: 820px;
  margin-inline: auto;
  padding-block: clamp(2rem, 3vw, 3.5rem);
}

.blog-article-header {
  text-align: center;
  margin-bottom: var(--sp-10, 2.5rem);
}

.blog-article-header .article-tag {
  display: inline-block;
  font-family: var(--ff-display, 'Plus Jakarta Sans', sans-serif);
  font-size: 0.78rem;
  font-weight: 800;
  letter-spacing: 0.06em;
  color: #C47A3A;
  background: rgba(239, 164, 111, 0.15);
  border: 1px solid rgba(239, 164, 111, 0.35);
  padding: 6px 16px;
  border-radius: 999px;
  margin-bottom: 1.25rem;
  text-transform: uppercase;
}

.blog-article-header h1 {
  font-family: var(--ff-display, 'Plus Jakarta Sans', sans-serif);
  font-size: clamp(2rem, 3.5vw, 2.8rem);
  font-weight: 800;
  color: #0F172A;
  line-height: 1.25;
  margin-bottom: 1.25rem;
}

.blog-article-header .article-meta {
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  justify-content: center;
  gap: 12px;
  font-size: 0.9rem;
  color: #64748B;
  font-weight: 500;
}

.blog-article-header .article-meta .meta-divider {
  width: 4px;
  height: 4px;
  border-radius: 50%;
  background: #CBD5E1;
}

.blog-article-featured-image {
  width: 100%;
  aspect-ratio: 16 / 9;
  border-radius: 24px;
  overflow: hidden;
  margin-bottom: clamp(2.5rem, 4vw, 3.5rem);
  box-shadow: 0 16px 40px rgba(38, 50, 56, 0.1);
  border: 1.5px solid rgba(239, 164, 111, 0.3);
}

.blog-article-featured-image img {
  width: 100%;
  height: 100%;
  object-fit: cover;
}

.blog-article-content {
  font-size: 1.05rem;
  line-height: 1.8;
  color: #334155;
}

.blog-article-content h2 {
  font-family: var(--ff-display, 'Plus Jakarta Sans', sans-serif);
  font-size: clamp(1.45rem, 2.2vw, 1.85rem);
  font-weight: 800;
  color: #0F172A;
  margin-top: 2.5rem;
  margin-bottom: 1rem;
}

.blog-article-content h3 {
  font-family: var(--ff-display, 'Plus Jakarta Sans', sans-serif);
  font-size: clamp(1.2rem, 1.8vw, 1.45rem);
  font-weight: 800;
  color: #0F172A;
  margin-top: 2rem;
  margin-bottom: 0.75rem;
}

.blog-article-content p {
  margin-bottom: 1.4rem;
  font-size: 1.05rem;
  line-height: 1.8;
  color: #334155;
}

.blog-article-content ul,
.blog-article-content ol {
  padding-left: 1.5rem;
  margin-bottom: 1.5rem;
}

.blog-article-content ul {
  list-style: none;
}

.blog-article-content ul li {
  position: relative;
  padding-left: 1.25rem;
  margin-bottom: 0.6rem;
  line-height: 1.75;
}

.blog-article-content ul li::before {
  content: '';
  position: absolute;
  left: 0;
  top: 10px;
  width: 6px;
  height: 6px;
  border-radius: 50%;
  background: #EFA46F;
}

.blog-article-content ol li {
  margin-bottom: 0.6rem;
  line-height: 1.75;
}

.blog-article-content blockquote {
  border-left: 3.5px solid #EFA46F;
  padding: 1.25rem 1.5rem;
  margin: 2rem 0;
  background: rgba(239, 164, 111, 0.08);
  border-radius: 0 16px 16px 0;
  font-style: italic;
  color: #1E293B;
  font-weight: 500;
}

.article-author-box {
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  gap: 20px;
  padding: 24px 28px;
  background: #FFFFFF;
  border: 1.5px solid rgba(239, 164, 111, 0.3);
  border-radius: 20px;
  margin-top: 3rem;
  box-shadow: 0 10px 30px rgba(38, 50, 56, 0.04);
}

.article-author-box .author-avatar {
  width: 72px;
  height: 72px;
  border-radius: 50%;
  border: 2px solid #EFA46F;
  flex-shrink: 0;
  overflow: hidden;
}

.article-author-box .author-avatar img {
  width: 100%;
  height: 100%;
  object-fit: cover;
}

.article-author-box .author-info h4 {
  font-family: var(--ff-display, 'Plus Jakarta Sans', sans-serif);
  font-size: 1.1rem;
  font-weight: 800;
  color: #0F172A;
  margin-bottom: 0.25rem;
}

.article-author-box .author-info .author-title {
  font-size: 0.85rem;
  color: #D48846;
  font-weight: 700;
  margin-bottom: 0.4rem;
}

.article-author-box .author-info p {
  font-size: 0.9rem;
  color: #64748B;
  margin-bottom: 0;
  line-height: 1.6;
}

@media (max-width: 575.98px) {
  .article-author-box {
    flex-direction: column;
    text-align: center;
  }
}