/* === VITAL WELLNESS — Design System === */
:root {
  --color-sage: #7a9b6a;
  --color-sage-dark: #5e7d51;
  --color-sage-light: #a8c195;
  --color-cream: #f5f1ea;
  --color-cream-dark: #ebe4d6;
  --color-white: #ffffff;
  --color-text: #2d2d2d;
  --color-text-soft: #5a5a5a;
  --color-muted: #8a8a8a;
  --color-border: #e5e1d8;
  --color-shadow: rgba(122, 155, 106, 0.12);
  --font-display: "Playfair Display", "Frank Ruhl Libre", Georgia, serif;
  --font-body: "Inter", "Heebo", -apple-system, BlinkMacSystemFont, sans-serif;
  --radius: 14px;
  --radius-lg: 24px;
  --transition: 0.3s cubic-bezier(0.4, 0, 0.2, 1);
  --container: 1200px;
}

* { box-sizing: border-box; margin: 0; padding: 0; }
html { scroll-behavior: smooth; -webkit-font-smoothing: antialiased; }
body {
  font-family: var(--font-body);
  color: var(--color-text);
  background: var(--color-white);
  line-height: 1.65;
  font-size: 16px;
  overflow-x: hidden;
}
img { max-width: 100%; height: auto; display: block; }
a { color: inherit; text-decoration: none; transition: color var(--transition); }
button { font-family: inherit; cursor: pointer; border: none; background: none; }

/* === TYPOGRAPHY === */
h1, h2, h3, h4 { font-family: var(--font-display); font-weight: 600; line-height: 1.2; color: var(--color-text); }
h1 { font-size: clamp(2.2rem, 5vw, 3.8rem); }
h2 { font-size: clamp(1.8rem, 4vw, 2.8rem); margin-bottom: 1rem; }
h3 { font-size: 1.4rem; margin-bottom: 0.75rem; }
p { color: var(--color-text-soft); }

/* === LAYOUT === */
.container { max-width: var(--container); margin: 0 auto; padding: 0 24px; }
section { padding: 96px 0; }
.section-header { text-align: center; max-width: 720px; margin: 0 auto 64px; }
.section-eyebrow {
  display: inline-block; text-transform: uppercase; letter-spacing: 2px;
  font-size: 0.8rem; color: var(--color-sage); font-weight: 600; margin-bottom: 12px;
}

/* === NAVIGATION === */
.navbar {
  position: fixed; top: 0; left: 0; right: 0; z-index: 100;
  background: rgba(255,255,255,0.96); backdrop-filter: blur(10px);
  border-bottom: 1px solid var(--color-border);
  transition: var(--transition);
}
.navbar-inner {
  max-width: var(--container); margin: 0 auto; padding: 10px 24px;
  display: flex; align-items: center; justify-content: space-between; gap: 24px;
  min-height: 68px;
}
.brand { font-family: var(--font-display); font-size: 1.15rem; font-weight: 600; color: var(--color-sage-dark); display: flex; align-items: center; gap: 10px; line-height: 1; }
.brand img { width: 48px; height: 48px; object-fit: contain; flex-shrink: 0; }
.brand span { color: var(--color-text); font-weight: 400; }
.nav-links { display: flex; gap: 28px; list-style: none; align-items: center; }
.nav-links a { font-weight: 500; font-size: 0.95rem; color: var(--color-text); }
.nav-links a:hover { color: var(--color-sage); }
.lang-switcher { display: flex; gap: 4px; align-items: center; margin-inline-start: 12px; padding-inline-start: 16px; border-inline-start: 1px solid var(--color-border); }
.lang-switcher a {
  padding: 6px 10px; font-size: 0.8rem; font-weight: 600; text-transform: uppercase;
  border-radius: 6px; color: var(--color-muted); letter-spacing: 1px;
}
.lang-switcher a.active, .lang-switcher a:hover { color: var(--color-sage-dark); background: var(--color-cream); }
.mobile-toggle { display: none; font-size: 1.5rem; color: var(--color-text); }

/* === BUTTONS === */
.btn {
  display: inline-flex; align-items: center; justify-content: center; gap: 8px;
  padding: 14px 28px; border-radius: 999px; font-weight: 600; font-size: 0.95rem;
  transition: var(--transition); cursor: pointer; letter-spacing: 0.3px;
}
.btn-primary { background: var(--color-sage); color: var(--color-white); box-shadow: 0 4px 14px var(--color-shadow); }
.btn-primary:hover { background: var(--color-sage-dark); transform: translateY(-2px); box-shadow: 0 8px 20px var(--color-shadow); }
.btn-outline { background: transparent; color: var(--color-sage-dark); border: 2px solid var(--color-sage); }
.btn-outline:hover { background: var(--color-sage); color: var(--color-white); }
.btn-ghost { color: var(--color-sage-dark); padding: 12px 20px; }
.btn-ghost:hover { color: var(--color-sage); }

/* === HERO === */
.hero {
  position: relative; display: flex; align-items: center;
  padding: 120px 0 80px;
  background: linear-gradient(180deg, var(--color-white) 0%, var(--color-cream) 100%);
}
.hero-inner { max-width: var(--container); margin: 0 auto; padding: 0 24px; width: 100%; }
.hero-grid { display: grid; grid-template-columns: 1.05fr 1fr; gap: 64px; align-items: center; }
.hero-content { max-width: 560px; }
.hero h1 { margin-bottom: 24px; color: var(--color-text); }
.hero p { font-size: 1.1rem; margin-bottom: 32px; color: var(--color-text-soft); }
.hero-cta { display: flex; gap: 14px; flex-wrap: wrap; }
.hero-visual { position: relative; }
.hero-visual img {
  border-radius: var(--radius-lg);
  box-shadow: 0 24px 60px rgba(122,155,106,0.18), 0 8px 20px rgba(0,0,0,0.06);
  width: 100%; height: auto; object-fit: cover; aspect-ratio: 4/5;
  display: block;
}
.hero-visual::before {
  content: ""; position: absolute; inset: -20px -20px 20px 20px; z-index: -1;
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, var(--color-sage-light) 0%, var(--color-sage) 100%);
  border-radius: var(--radius-lg); opacity: 0.25;
}
@media (max-width: 860px) {
  .hero { padding: 96px 0 56px; }
  .hero-grid { grid-template-columns: 1fr; gap: 40px; }
  .hero-content { max-width: 100%; text-align: center; }
  .hero-cta { justify-content: center; }
  .hero-visual { order: 2; max-width: 420px; margin: 0 auto; }
  .hero-visual img { aspect-ratio: 4/3; }
  .hero-visual::before { inset: -12px -12px 12px 12px; }
}
.hero-inner { max-width: var(--container); margin: 0 auto; padding: 0 24px; }
.hero-content { max-width: 640px; }
.hero h1 { margin-bottom: 24px; }
.hero p { font-size: 1.15rem; margin-bottom: 36px; color: var(--color-text-soft); }
.hero-cta { display: flex; gap: 16px; flex-wrap: wrap; }

/* === SERVICES === */
.services { background: var(--color-cream); }
.services-grid { display: grid; grid-template-columns: repeat(auto-fit, minmax(300px, 1fr)); gap: 28px; }
.service-card {
  background: var(--color-white); border-radius: var(--radius-lg); overflow: hidden;
  box-shadow: 0 4px 24px rgba(0,0,0,0.04); transition: var(--transition);
  display: flex; flex-direction: column;
}
.service-card:hover { transform: translateY(-6px); box-shadow: 0 12px 36px rgba(0,0,0,0.08); }
.service-image { height: 220px; background: var(--color-cream-dark); background-size: cover; background-position: center; }
.service-body { padding: 28px; flex: 1; display: flex; flex-direction: column; }
.service-body h3 { color: var(--color-sage-dark); }
.service-body p { flex: 1; margin-bottom: 20px; font-size: 0.95rem; }

/* === SHOP / PRICING === */
.shop { background: var(--color-white); }
.shop-grid { display: grid; grid-template-columns: repeat(auto-fit, minmax(280px, 1fr)); gap: 24px; }
.shop-card {
  border: 1px solid var(--color-border); border-radius: var(--radius-lg);
  padding: 36px 28px; text-align: center; transition: var(--transition); position: relative;
}
.shop-card:hover { border-color: var(--color-sage); transform: translateY(-4px); }
.shop-card.featured { border-color: var(--color-sage); background: var(--color-cream); }
.shop-card h3 { margin-bottom: 16px; }
.shop-price { font-family: var(--font-display); font-size: 2.4rem; font-weight: 700; color: var(--color-sage-dark); margin-bottom: 8px; }
.shop-price-from { font-size: 0.85rem; color: var(--color-muted); margin-bottom: 24px; }

/* === ABOUT === */
.about {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, var(--color-sage) 0%, var(--color-sage-dark) 100%);
  color: var(--color-white);
}
.about-grid { display: grid; grid-template-columns: 1fr 1fr; gap: 48px; align-items: center; max-width: var(--container); margin: 0 auto; padding: 0 24px; }
.about-grid img { border-radius: var(--radius-lg); box-shadow: 0 20px 50px rgba(0,0,0,0.2); width: 100%; }
@media (max-width: 860px) { .about-grid { grid-template-columns: 1fr; } }
.about h2, .about p, .about .section-eyebrow { color: var(--color-white); }
.about .section-eyebrow { opacity: 0.9; }
.about p { opacity: 0.95; font-size: 1.05rem; max-width: 760px; margin: 0 auto 32px; text-align: center; }
.about-cta { text-align: center; }
.about .btn-outline { color: var(--color-white); border-color: var(--color-white); }
.about .btn-outline:hover { background: var(--color-white); color: var(--color-sage-dark); }

/* === SYMPTOMS BANNER === */
.banner-symptoms {
  background: var(--color-cream);
  padding: 64px 0;
}
.banner-inner {
  display: flex; align-items: center; justify-content: space-between; gap: 32px;
  max-width: var(--container); margin: 0 auto; padding: 0 24px; flex-wrap: wrap;
}
.banner-text { flex: 1; min-width: 280px; }
.banner-text h3 { font-size: 1.6rem; margin-bottom: 0; color: var(--color-sage-dark); }

/* === TESTIMONIALS === */
.testimonials { background: var(--color-white); }
.testimonial-card {
  max-width: 760px; margin: 0 auto; text-align: center;
  padding: 48px 32px; background: var(--color-cream); border-radius: var(--radius-lg);
  position: relative;
}
.testimonial-card::before {
  content: "\201C"; font-family: var(--font-display); font-size: 6rem; color: var(--color-sage);
  position: absolute; top: -10px; inset-inline-start: 24px; opacity: 0.3; line-height: 1;
}
.testimonial-text { font-size: 1.15rem; font-style: italic; color: var(--color-text); margin-bottom: 24px; line-height: 1.6; }
.testimonial-author { font-weight: 600; color: var(--color-sage-dark); display: flex; flex-direction: column; align-items: center; gap: 12px; }
.testimonial-avatar { width: 64px; height: 64px; border-radius: 50%; object-fit: cover; border: 3px solid var(--color-white); box-shadow: 0 4px 12px rgba(0,0,0,0.1); }
.shop-card img.shop-thumb { width: 100%; height: 160px; object-fit: cover; border-radius: var(--radius); margin-bottom: 20px; }

/* === CONTACT === */
.contact { background: var(--color-cream); }
.contact-grid {
  display: grid; grid-template-columns: repeat(auto-fit, minmax(220px, 1fr)); gap: 20px;
  max-width: 1000px; margin: 0 auto;
}
.contact-card {
  background: var(--color-white); padding: 28px 20px; border-radius: var(--radius-lg);
  text-align: center; transition: var(--transition); display: block;
  border: 1px solid transparent;
}
.contact-card:hover { transform: translateY(-4px); box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgba(0,0,0,0.08); border-color: var(--color-border); }
.contact-icon {
  width: 56px; height: 56px; border-radius: 50%; background: var(--color-cream);
  color: var(--color-sage-dark); display: flex; align-items: center; justify-content: center;
  margin: 0 auto 14px; font-size: 1.4rem;
}
.contact-card h4 { font-family: var(--font-body); font-weight: 600; margin-bottom: 6px; font-size: 1rem; color: var(--color-text); }
.contact-card a, .contact-card span { color: var(--color-sage-dark); font-weight: 500; font-size: 0.95rem; }
.contact-card a:hover { color: var(--color-sage); }
/* WhatsApp card — branded green */
.contact-card-whatsapp { background: #25D366; border-color: #25D366; }
.contact-card-whatsapp:hover { background: #1ebe57; border-color: #1ebe57; transform: translateY(-4px); box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgba(37,211,102,0.3); }
.contact-card-whatsapp h4, .contact-card-whatsapp .contact-link-text { color: var(--color-white); }
.contact-icon-whatsapp { background: rgba(255,255,255,0.2); color: var(--color-white); }
.contact-card-whatsapp .contact-link-text { font-weight: 500; font-size: 0.95rem; display: block; }

/* === FOOTER === */
.footer { background: var(--color-text); color: var(--color-white); padding: 48px 0 24px; text-align: center; }
.footer .brand { color: var(--color-cream); margin-bottom: 12px; display: inline-block; }
.footer p { color: rgba(255,255,255,0.7); font-size: 0.9rem; }
.footer-links { display: flex; gap: 24px; justify-content: center; margin: 20px 0; flex-wrap: wrap; }
.footer-links a { color: rgba(255,255,255,0.7); font-size: 0.9rem; }
.footer-links a:hover { color: var(--color-white); }

/* === LANGUAGE SELECTOR PAGE === */
.lang-select-page {
  min-height: 100vh; display: flex; align-items: center; justify-content: center;
  background: linear-gradient(180deg, var(--color-white) 0%, var(--color-cream) 100%);
  padding: 24px;
}
.lang-select-card .logo-large { width: 88px; height: auto; margin: 0 auto 20px; display: block; }
.lang-select-card {
  background: var(--color-white); padding: 56px 48px; border-radius: var(--radius-lg);
  text-align: center; max-width: 480px; width: 100%; box-shadow: 0 20px 60px rgba(0,0,0,0.1);
}
.lang-select-card h1 { color: var(--color-sage-dark); margin-bottom: 12px; }
.lang-select-card p { margin-bottom: 32px; }
.lang-select-options { display: grid; gap: 12px; }
.lang-option {
  display: flex; align-items: center; justify-content: space-between;
  padding: 16px 24px; border: 1.5px solid var(--color-border); border-radius: 999px;
  transition: var(--transition); font-weight: 500;
}
.lang-option:hover { border-color: var(--color-sage); background: var(--color-cream); transform: translateY(-1px); }
.lang-option-flag { font-size: 1.6rem; }
.lang-option-name { flex: 1; text-align: start; margin-inline-start: 16px; font-weight: 600; }
.lang-option-arrow { color: var(--color-sage); font-size: 1.2rem; }

/* === BLOG === */
.blog-hero {
  padding-top: 140px; padding-bottom: 64px; background: var(--color-cream); text-align: center;
}
.blog-grid {
  display: grid; grid-template-columns: repeat(auto-fit, minmax(320px, 1fr)); gap: 28px;
  max-width: var(--container); margin: 0 auto; padding: 64px 24px;
}
.blog-card {
  background: var(--color-white); border-radius: var(--radius-lg); overflow: hidden;
  border: 1px solid var(--color-border); transition: var(--transition);
}
.blog-card:hover { transform: translateY(-4px); box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgba(0,0,0,0.08); }
.blog-card-image { height: 200px; background-size: cover; background-position: center; }
.blog-card-body { padding: 24px; }
.blog-card-date { color: var(--color-muted); font-size: 0.85rem; margin-bottom: 8px; }
.blog-card h3 { font-size: 1.2rem; margin-bottom: 12px; }
.blog-empty {
  text-align: center; padding: 64px 24px; max-width: 600px; margin: 0 auto;
}

/* === RESPONSIVE === */
@media (max-width: 860px) {
  .nav-links { display: none; }
  .mobile-toggle { display: block; font-size: 1.4rem; color: var(--color-text); }
  section { padding: 56px 0; }
  .hero p { font-size: 1rem; }
  .banner-inner { flex-direction: column; text-align: center; }
  .brand { font-size: 1rem; }
  .brand img { width: 38px; height: 38px; }
  h1 { font-size: 2rem; }
  h2 { font-size: 1.6rem; }
}

/* === RTL (HEBREW) === */
[dir="rtl"] body { font-family: "Heebo", "Inter", sans-serif; }
[dir="rtl"] h1, [dir="rtl"] h2, [dir="rtl"] h3 { font-family: "Frank Ruhl Libre", "Playfair Display", serif; }
[dir="rtl"] .testimonial-card::before { inset-inline-start: 24px; }
[dir="rtl"] .nav-links { flex-direction: row-reverse; }

/* === PATHOLOGIES PAGE === */
.path-hero {
  padding: 140px 0 64px;
  text-align: center;
  position: relative;
  background:
    linear-gradient(180deg, rgba(245,241,234,0.78) 0%, rgba(255,255,255,0.92) 100%),
    url('/assets/img/path-hero-bg.jpg') center/cover no-repeat;
}
.path-hero > .container { display: flex; flex-direction: column; align-items: center; }
.path-hero .section-eyebrow {
  display: inline-flex; align-items: center; gap: 12px;
  margin-bottom: 14px;
}
.path-hero .section-eyebrow::before, .path-hero .section-eyebrow::after {
  content: "❖"; color: var(--color-sage); font-size: 0.7rem; opacity: 0.7;
}
.path-hero h1 {
  margin: 0 0 18px;
  color: var(--color-sage-dark);
  position: relative;
}
.path-hero h1::after {
  content: ""; display: block;
  width: 60px; height: 2px;
  background: var(--color-sage);
  margin: 18px auto 0;
}
.path-intro {
  max-width: 720px;
  font-size: 1.05rem; color: var(--color-text-soft); line-height: 1.8;
  padding: 24px 32px;
  background: rgba(255,255,255,0.78);
  border-radius: var(--radius);
  border: 1px solid var(--color-border);
}

/* Sticky alphabet nav — stylish circular badges */
.alphabet-nav {
  position: sticky; top: 68px; z-index: 50;
  background: rgba(255,255,255,0.97); backdrop-filter: blur(12px);
  border-bottom: 1px solid var(--color-border);
  padding: 18px 0 16px;
  box-shadow: 0 2px 16px rgba(0,0,0,0.05);
  /* When user clicks "back to navigation", land the alphabet bar just below the navbar */
  scroll-margin-top: 0px;
}
.alphabet-label {
  text-align: center; font-size: 0.72rem; font-weight: 700;
  text-transform: uppercase; letter-spacing: 2.5px;
  color: var(--color-sage-dark); margin-bottom: 12px;
}
.alphabet-letters {
  display: flex; gap: 8px; flex-wrap: wrap;
  align-items: center; justify-content: center;
  max-width: 900px; margin: 0 auto; padding: 0 16px;
}
.alphabet-letters a {
  display: inline-flex; align-items: center; justify-content: center;
  width: 38px; height: 38px;
  font-family: var(--font-display); font-weight: 700; font-size: 1.05rem;
  color: var(--color-sage-dark);
  background: var(--color-white);
  border: 1.5px solid var(--color-border);
  border-radius: 50%;
  transition: all 0.25s cubic-bezier(0.4, 0, 0.2, 1);
  text-decoration: none;
}
.alphabet-letters a:hover {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, var(--color-sage) 0%, var(--color-sage-dark) 100%);
  color: var(--color-white);
  border-color: var(--color-sage);
  transform: translateY(-3px) scale(1.08);
  box-shadow: 0 8px 18px rgba(122,155,106,0.4);
}

.path-main {
  padding: 32px 24px 72px;
  max-width: 920px;
  position: relative;
}
.path-main::before {
  content: ""; position: absolute; top: 0; bottom: 0;
  left: 50%; transform: translateX(-50%);
  width: 1px;
  background: linear-gradient(180deg, transparent, var(--color-border) 6%, var(--color-border) 94%, transparent);
  opacity: 0.4; pointer-events: none;
}

/* Letter sections with proper scroll target offset
   Math: navbar 68px + alphabet-bar (~106px) = ~174px */
.path-section {
  padding: 56px 0 16px;
  scroll-margin-top: 180px;
  position: relative;
}
.path-section + .path-section { padding-top: 8px; }

.path-letter {
  display: flex; align-items: center; justify-content: center;
  width: 84px; height: 84px;
  margin: 0 auto 40px;
  font-family: var(--font-display); font-size: 2.4rem; font-weight: 700;
  color: var(--color-white);
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, var(--color-sage) 0%, var(--color-sage-dark) 100%);
  border-radius: 50%;
  box-shadow: 0 12px 28px rgba(122,155,106,0.35);
  line-height: 1;
  position: relative;
}
.path-letter::before {
  content: ""; position: absolute; inset: -8px;
  border-radius: 50%; border: 1.5px dashed var(--color-sage-light); opacity: 0.6;
}
.path-letter::after {
  content: ""; position: absolute; inset: -18px;
  border-radius: 50%; border: 1px solid var(--color-border); opacity: 0.5;
}
.path-section .path-letter + .pathology-list { position: relative; }
.path-section .path-letter + .pathology-list::before,
.path-section .path-letter + .pathology-list::after {
  content: "✦"; display: block; text-align: center;
  color: var(--color-sage); opacity: 0.4; font-size: 0.7rem;
  margin: -12px 0 16px;
}
.path-section .path-letter + .pathology-list::after { display: none; }

/* Pathology items — premium card with decorative border */
.pathology-list { display: flex; flex-direction: column; gap: 24px; }
.pathology-item {
  position: relative;
  padding: 28px 32px;
  background: var(--color-white);
  border-radius: var(--radius);
  border: 1px solid var(--color-border);
  box-shadow: 0 2px 12px rgba(0,0,0,0.04);
  transition: var(--transition);
  overflow: hidden;
}
.pathology-item::before {
  content: ""; position: absolute;
  inset-inline-start: 0; top: 0; bottom: 0;
  width: 5px;
  background: linear-gradient(180deg, var(--color-sage) 0%, var(--color-sage-dark) 100%);
}
.pathology-item::after {
  content: "❋"; position: absolute;
  top: 16px; inset-inline-end: 18px;
  color: var(--color-sage-light); font-size: 1.4rem; opacity: 0.25;
  transition: var(--transition);
}
.pathology-item:hover {
  box-shadow: 0 12px 32px rgba(122,155,106,0.16);
  border-color: var(--color-sage-light);
  transform: translateY(-2px);
}
.pathology-item:hover::after { opacity: 0.5; transform: rotate(45deg); }
.pathology-item h3 {
  font-family: var(--font-display); font-size: 1.4rem; font-weight: 600;
  color: var(--color-sage-dark); margin-bottom: 10px; line-height: 1.3;
  padding-inline-end: 32px;
}
.pathology-item p {
  font-size: 0.98rem; line-height: 1.75; color: var(--color-text-soft);
  margin: 0;
}

/* Back to nav — compact button style, less whitespace after */
.path-back {
  text-align: end; margin-top: 20px;
  padding-bottom: 8px;
}
[dir="rtl"] .path-back { text-align: start; }
.path-back a {
  display: inline-flex; align-items: center; gap: 6px;
  color: var(--color-sage-dark);
  font-size: 0.88rem; font-weight: 500;
  padding: 8px 18px;
  border-radius: 999px;
  background: var(--color-cream);
  transition: var(--transition);
  text-decoration: none;
}
.path-back a:hover {
  background: var(--color-sage); color: var(--color-white);
  transform: translateY(-1px);
}

/* Decorative image dividers — framed photo style */
.path-divider {
  position: relative; margin: 48px -8px 32px;
  height: 260px; border-radius: var(--radius-lg);
  overflow: hidden;
  background-size: cover; background-position: center;
  box-shadow: 0 16px 40px rgba(0,0,0,0.18);
  border: 6px solid var(--color-white);
  outline: 1px solid var(--color-border);
}
.path-divider::after {
  content: ""; position: absolute; inset: 0;
  background: linear-gradient(180deg, rgba(0,0,0,0.05) 0%, rgba(0,0,0,0.55) 100%);
}
.path-divider-caption {
  position: absolute; bottom: 24px; inset-inline-start: 32px; inset-inline-end: 32px;
  z-index: 2;
  font-family: var(--font-display);
  font-size: 1.7rem; font-weight: 600; font-style: italic;
  color: var(--color-white);
  text-shadow: 0 2px 16px rgba(0,0,0,0.7);
  letter-spacing: 0.3px;
}
.path-divider-caption::before {
  content: ""; display: block; width: 40px; height: 2px;
  background: var(--color-white); margin-bottom: 10px; opacity: 0.85;
}

/* Closing section — premium framed disclaimer */
.path-closing {
  margin-top: 72px; padding: 64px 40px;
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, var(--color-cream) 0%, var(--color-cream-dark) 100%);
  border-radius: var(--radius-lg); text-align: center;
  position: relative; overflow: hidden;
  border: 1px solid var(--color-border);
  box-shadow: 0 12px 36px rgba(0,0,0,0.06);
}
.path-closing::before {
  content: ""; position: absolute; inset: 12px;
  border: 1px solid var(--color-sage-light); border-radius: calc(var(--radius-lg) - 12px);
  opacity: 0.35; pointer-events: none;
}
.path-closing::after {
  content: "\201C"; position: absolute;
  top: 8px; left: 50%; transform: translateX(-50%);
  font-family: var(--font-display); font-size: 5rem;
  color: var(--color-sage); opacity: 0.18; line-height: 1;
}
.path-closing > * { position: relative; z-index: 1; }
.path-closing h2 { color: var(--color-sage-dark); margin-bottom: 18px; }
.path-closing h2::after {
  content: ""; display: block; width: 60px; height: 2px;
  background: var(--color-sage); margin: 14px auto 0;
}
.path-closing p { max-width: 680px; margin: 0 auto 32px; line-height: 1.8; }
.path-cta { display: flex; gap: 14px; justify-content: center; flex-wrap: wrap; }

@media (max-width: 860px) {
  .path-hero { padding: 100px 0 36px; }
  .path-letter { width: 64px; height: 64px; font-size: 1.8rem; margin-bottom: 24px; }
  .alphabet-letters a { width: 32px; height: 32px; font-size: 0.95rem; }
  .alphabet-nav { padding: 12px 0 10px; top: 64px; }
  .alphabet-label { font-size: 0.68rem; margin-bottom: 8px; }
  .pathology-item { padding: 20px 22px; }
  .pathology-item h3 { font-size: 1.15rem; }
  .path-divider { height: 170px; margin: 32px -4px 16px; }
  .path-divider-caption { font-size: 1.2rem; inset-inline-start: 20px; inset-inline-end: 20px; bottom: 18px; }
  .path-closing { padding: 36px 22px; margin-top: 40px; }
  /* Mobile: navbar 64 + alphabet-bar ~80 = ~144 */
  .path-section { scroll-margin-top: 150px; }
}

/* === ANIMATIONS === */
@keyframes fadeUp {
  from { opacity: 0; transform: translateY(20px); }
  to { opacity: 1; transform: translateY(0); }
}
.hero-content > * { animation: fadeUp 0.8s ease-out both; }
.hero-content > *:nth-child(2) { animation-delay: 0.15s; }
.hero-content > *:nth-child(3) { animation-delay: 0.3s; }