/* ════════════════════════════════
   HEALTH DAILY — ADVERTORIAL
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*, *::before, *::after { box-sizing: border-box; }

:root {
  --serif: 'Merriweather', Georgia, 'Times New Roman', serif;
  --sans: 'Inter', system-ui, -apple-system, sans-serif;

  --bg: #fbf9f5;
  --bg-card: #ffffff;
  --ink: #15171a;
  --ink-soft: #4a4f57;
  --ink-mute: #777e88;
  --border: #e6e2d8;
  --border-soft: #efeae0;
  --link: #053F96;
  --link-hover: #0a52c2;
  --accent: #c5252b;
  --accent-bg: #fdf3f3;
  --gold: #d4a017;
  --green: #16a34a;
  --shadow: 0 4px 18px rgba(20, 20, 20, 0.06);
}

html, body {
  margin: 0;
  padding: 0;
  background: var(--bg);
  color: var(--ink);
  font-family: var(--sans);
  font-size: 17px;
  line-height: 1.7;
  -webkit-font-smoothing: antialiased;
  text-rendering: optimizeLegibility;
}
body {
  display: flex;
  flex-direction: column;
  min-height: 100vh;
}
.story { flex: 1; }

img { max-width: 100%; display: block; height: auto; }
a { color: var(--link); text-decoration: underline; text-underline-offset: 2px; }
a:hover { color: var(--link-hover); }

.btn-arrow { font-weight: 700; transition: transform 0.18s ease; }
a:hover .btn-arrow, button:hover .btn-arrow { transform: translateX(3px); }

/* ──────── TOP UTILITY BAR ──────── */
.topbar {
  background: #15171a;
  color: #d3d4d6;
  font-size: 12px;
  border-bottom: 1px solid #2a2c30;
}
.topbar-inner {
  max-width: 1100px;
  margin: 0 auto;
  padding: 8px 20px;
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  justify-content: space-between;
  gap: 16px;
}
.topbar-date { letter-spacing: 0.3px; }
.topbar-right { display: flex; align-items: center; gap: 10px; }
.topbar-weather { display: inline-flex; align-items: center; gap: 4px; }
.topbar-sep { opacity: 0.4; }
.topbar-link { color: #d3d4d6; text-decoration: none; }
.topbar-link:hover { color: #fff; }

/* ──────── MASTHEAD ──────── */
.masthead {
  background: var(--bg-card);
  border-bottom: 1px solid var(--border);
}
.masthead-inner {
  max-width: 1100px;
  margin: 0 auto;
  padding: 22px 20px 26px;
  text-align: center;
}
.mast-brand { text-align: center; }
.mast-title {
  font-family: var(--serif);
  font-weight: 900;
  font-size: clamp(28px, 5vw, 42px);
  margin: 0;
  letter-spacing: -0.5px;
  color: var(--ink);
}
.mast-tagline {
  font-size: 12px;
  text-transform: uppercase;
  letter-spacing: 2px;
  color: var(--ink-mute);
  margin: 4px 0 0;
  font-weight: 500;
}

/* ──────── CATEGORY NAV ──────── */
.cat-nav {
  background: var(--bg-card);
  border-bottom: 1px solid var(--border);
  position: sticky;
  top: 0;
  z-index: 30;
}
.cat-nav-inner {
  max-width: 1100px;
  margin: 0 auto;
  padding: 0 20px;
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  gap: 28px;
  overflow-x: auto;
  scrollbar-width: none;
}
.cat-nav-inner::-webkit-scrollbar { display: none; }
.cat-link {
  font-size: 13px;
  font-weight: 600;
  text-transform: uppercase;
  letter-spacing: 1.2px;
  color: var(--ink-soft);
  text-decoration: none;
  padding: 14px 0;
  border-bottom: 2px solid transparent;
  white-space: nowrap;
  transition: all 0.18s ease;
}
.cat-link:hover { color: var(--ink); }
.cat-link.is-active {
  color: var(--ink);
  border-bottom-color: var(--accent);
}

/* ──────── ARTICLE ──────── */
.story {
  max-width: 720px;
  margin: 0 auto;
  padding: 40px 22px 60px;
}

.kicker {
  font-size: 12px;
  font-weight: 700;
  letter-spacing: 2.5px;
  text-transform: uppercase;
  color: var(--accent);
  margin: 0 0 18px;
}

.story-headline {
  font-family: var(--serif);
  font-size: clamp(28px, 4.4vw, 42px);
  font-weight: 900;
  line-height: 1.18;
  letter-spacing: -0.6px;
  color: var(--ink);
  margin: 0 0 18px;
}

.story-deck {
  font-family: var(--serif);
  font-size: clamp(17px, 2.2vw, 20px);
  font-weight: 400;
  font-style: italic;
  line-height: 1.55;
  color: var(--ink-soft);
  margin: 0 0 28px;
}

/* ──────── BYLINE ──────── */
.byline {
  display: grid;
  grid-template-columns: 48px 1fr auto;
  gap: 14px;
  align-items: center;
  padding: 18px 0;
  border-top: 1px solid var(--border);
  border-bottom: 1px solid var(--border);
  margin-bottom: 30px;
}
.byline-avatar {
  width: 48px;
  height: 48px;
  border-radius: 50%;
  overflow: hidden;
  background: var(--border-soft);
}
.byline-avatar img {
  width: 100%;
  height: 100%;
  object-fit: cover;
}
.byline-author {
  font-size: 14px;
  margin: 0;
  color: var(--ink);
}
.byline-author strong { font-weight: 700; }
.byline-info {
  font-size: 12px;
  color: var(--ink-mute);
  margin: 4px 0 0;
  display: flex;
  flex-wrap: wrap;
  align-items: center;
  gap: 6px;
}
.byline-dot { opacity: 0.5; }
.byline-verified {
  display: inline-flex;
  align-items: center;
  gap: 4px;
  color: #1d9bf0;
  font-weight: 600;
}
.byline-share {
  display: flex;
  gap: 8px;
}
.share-btn {
  width: 36px;
  height: 36px;
  border-radius: 50%;
  background: transparent;
  border: 1px solid var(--border);
  color: var(--ink-soft);
  cursor: pointer;
  display: inline-flex;
  align-items: center;
  justify-content: center;
  transition: all 0.18s ease;
}
.share-btn:hover { background: var(--border-soft); color: var(--ink); }

/* ──────── HERO FIGURE ──────── */
.hero-figure {
  margin: 0 0 32px;
}
.hero-figure img {
  width: 100%;
  border-radius: 6px;
  background: #f1ede4;
  aspect-ratio: 16/10;
  object-fit: cover;
}
.hero-figure figcaption,
.inline-fig figcaption {
  font-size: 13px;
  color: var(--ink-mute);
  font-style: italic;
  padding: 10px 4px 0;
  line-height: 1.5;
  border-left: 2px solid var(--border);
  margin-top: 8px;
  padding-left: 12px;
}

/* ──────── BODY ──────── */
.story-body p {
  font-size: 17.5px;
  line-height: 1.75;
  color: var(--ink);
  margin: 0 0 20px;
}
.story-body p strong { font-weight: 700; }
.story-body p em { color: var(--ink-soft); }

.lead-paragraph {
  font-size: 19px !important;
  line-height: 1.7 !important;
}
.lead-paragraph::first-letter {
  font-family: var(--serif);
  font-size: 64px;
  font-weight: 900;
  float: left;
  line-height: 0.9;
  margin: 6px 10px 0 -2px;
  color: var(--accent);
}

/* ──────── NUMBERED SECTION ──────── */
.num-section {
  margin: 36px 0 28px;
}
.num-heading {
  font-family: var(--serif);
  font-size: clamp(22px, 3vw, 28px);
  font-weight: 900;
  line-height: 1.3;
  letter-spacing: -0.3px;
  color: var(--ink);
  margin: 0 0 18px;
  display: flex;
  align-items: baseline;
  gap: 14px;
}
.num-heading .num {
  font-family: var(--serif);
  font-size: clamp(34px, 4.5vw, 44px);
  font-weight: 900;
  color: var(--accent);
  line-height: 1;
  letter-spacing: -2px;
  flex-shrink: 0;
}

/* ──────── INLINE FIGURE ──────── */
.inline-fig {
  margin: 22px 0;
}
.inline-fig img {
  width: 100%;
  border-radius: 6px;
  background: #f1ede4;
}
.inline-fig--right {
  float: right;
  width: 46%;
  margin: 6px 0 14px 22px;
}
.inline-fig--left {
  float: left;
  width: 46%;
  margin: 6px 22px 14px 0;
}
.inline-fig--center {
  max-width: 380px;
  margin: 28px auto;
}

/* ──────── LISTS ──────── */
.story-list {
  list-style: none;
  padding: 0;
  margin: 0 0 24px;
  display: flex;
  flex-direction: column;
  gap: 10px;
}
.story-list li {
  padding-left: 26px;
  position: relative;
  font-size: 16.5px;
  line-height: 1.65;
  color: var(--ink);
}
.story-list li::before {
  content: '';
  position: absolute;
  left: 4px;
  top: 12px;
  width: 7px;
  height: 7px;
  background: var(--accent);
  border-radius: 50%;
}
.story-list--check li::before {
  content: '✓';
  background: transparent;
  width: auto;
  height: auto;
  color: var(--green);
  font-weight: 900;
  font-size: 18px;
  top: 0;
  left: 0;
}

/* ──────── PULLQUOTE ──────── */
.pullquote {
  position: relative;
  margin: 34px 0;
  padding: 30px 28px 26px;
  border-top: 3px solid var(--ink);
  border-bottom: 3px solid var(--ink);
}
.pullquote .pq-mark {
  position: absolute;
  top: 12px;
  left: 12px;
  color: var(--ink);
}
.pullquote p {
  font-family: var(--serif);
  font-size: clamp(22px, 3vw, 28px);
  font-weight: 700;
  line-height: 1.35;
  letter-spacing: -0.3px;
  color: var(--ink);
  margin: 0 0 14px;
  text-align: center;
}
.pullquote cite {
  display: block;
  font-style: normal;
  font-size: 13px;
  font-weight: 600;
  text-transform: uppercase;
  letter-spacing: 1.5px;
  color: var(--ink-mute);
  text-align: center;
}

/* ──────── SIGNS GRID ──────── */
.signs-grid {
  display: grid;
  grid-template-columns: repeat(2, 1fr);
  gap: 14px;
  margin: 22px 0;
}
.sign-card {
  background: var(--bg-card);
  border: 1px solid var(--border);
  border-radius: 8px;
  padding: 20px 18px;
  box-shadow: var(--shadow);
}
.sign-num {
  font-family: var(--serif);
  font-size: 22px;
  font-weight: 900;
  color: var(--accent);
  line-height: 1;
  margin-bottom: 8px;
}
.sign-card h3 {
  font-family: var(--serif);
  font-size: 17px;
  font-weight: 700;
  margin: 0 0 6px;
  color: var(--ink);
  line-height: 1.3;
}
.sign-card p {
  font-size: 14.5px;
  color: var(--ink-soft);
  margin: 0;
  line-height: 1.55;
}

/* ──────── MID CTA ──────── */
.midcta {
  background: var(--bg-card);
  border: 2px solid var(--ink);
  border-radius: 4px;
  padding: 28px 26px;
  margin: 36px 0;
  text-align: center;
}
.midcta-flag {
  display: inline-block;
  background: var(--ink);
  color: #fff;
  font-size: 11px;
  font-weight: 700;
  letter-spacing: 1.5px;
  text-transform: uppercase;
  padding: 5px 12px;
  margin-bottom: 16px;
}
.midcta-title {
  font-family: var(--serif);
  font-size: clamp(19px, 2.6vw, 22px);
  font-weight: 700;
  line-height: 1.4;
  margin: 0 0 8px;
  color: var(--ink);
}
.midcta-title strong { color: var(--accent); }
.midcta-meta {
  font-size: 13px;
  color: var(--accent);
  font-weight: 700;
  margin: 0 0 18px;
  text-transform: uppercase;
  letter-spacing: 0.8px;
}
.midcta-btn {
  display: inline-flex;
  align-items: center;
  gap: 8px;
  background: var(--accent);
  color: #fff;
  text-decoration: none;
  padding: 16px 28px;
  border-radius: 4px;
  font-size: 15.5px;
  font-weight: 700;
  letter-spacing: 0.3px;
  transition: all 0.18s ease;
  box-shadow: 0 6px 18px rgba(197, 37, 43, 0.3);
}
.midcta-btn:hover {
  background: #a51d22;
  color: #fff;
  transform: translateY(-2px);
  box-shadow: 0 10px 24px rgba(197, 37, 43, 0.4);
}
.midcta-trust {
  display: flex;
  flex-wrap: wrap;
  justify-content: center;
  gap: 18px;
  margin: 16px 0 0;
  font-size: 12.5px;
  color: var(--ink-soft);
}
.midcta-trust span { display: inline-flex; align-items: center; gap: 5px; }
.midcta-trust svg { color: var(--green); }

/* ──────── RATING ──────── */
.rating-block {
  text-align: center;
  margin: 24px 0 22px;
  padding: 20px;
  background: var(--bg-card);
  border: 1px solid var(--border);
  border-radius: 6px;
}
.rating-stars {
  font-size: 28px;
  letter-spacing: 4px;
  color: var(--gold);
  line-height: 1;
}
.rating-score {
  margin: 8px 0 0;
  font-size: 14px;
  color: var(--ink-soft);
}
.rating-score strong { color: var(--ink); }

/* ──────── REVIEWS ──────── */
.reviews-grid {
  display: grid;
  grid-template-columns: repeat(2, 1fr);
  gap: 14px;
  margin: 20px 0;
}
.review {
  background: var(--bg-card);
  border: 1px solid var(--border);
  border-radius: 6px;
  padding: 18px;
}
.review-head {
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  gap: 10px;
  margin-bottom: 10px;
}
.review-avatar {
  width: 46px;
  height: 46px;
  border-radius: 50%;
  overflow: hidden;
  background: var(--border-soft);
  flex-shrink: 0;
}
.review-avatar img {
  width: 100%;
  height: 100%;
  object-fit: cover;
}
.review-meta-wrap { min-width: 0; }
.review-name {
  font-size: 14.5px;
  font-weight: 700;
  margin: 0 0 2px;
  color: var(--ink);
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  flex-wrap: wrap;
  gap: 8px;
}
.review-meta {
  font-size: 12.5px;
  color: var(--ink-mute);
  margin: 0 0 4px;
  line-height: 1.3;
}
.review-time {
  font-size: 12px;
  color: var(--ink-mute);
  margin: 10px 0 0;
  padding-top: 10px;
  border-top: 1px solid var(--border-soft);
}
.verified {
  font-size: 10px;
  font-weight: 700;
  text-transform: uppercase;
  letter-spacing: 0.8px;
  color: #1d9bf0;
  background: #e8f4fd;
  padding: 2px 7px;
  border-radius: 99px;
}
.review-stars {
  font-size: 13px;
  color: var(--gold);
  letter-spacing: 1px;
}
.review-body {
  font-size: 14.5px;
  line-height: 1.6;
  color: var(--ink-soft);
  margin: 0;
}

/* ──────── FINAL CTA ──────── */
.finalcta {
  background: linear-gradient(180deg, #fef9e7 0%, #fdf3f3 100%);
  border: 2px solid var(--accent);
  border-radius: 6px;
  padding: 36px 28px;
  text-align: center;
  margin: 40px 0 30px;
}
.finalcta-flag {
  font-size: 11px;
  font-weight: 800;
  letter-spacing: 2px;
  text-transform: uppercase;
  color: var(--accent);
  margin: 0 0 8px;
}
.finalcta-title {
  font-family: var(--serif);
  font-size: clamp(22px, 3vw, 28px);
  font-weight: 900;
  line-height: 1.25;
  margin: 0 0 22px;
  color: var(--ink);
}
.finalcta-price {
  display: flex;
  align-items: baseline;
  justify-content: center;
  gap: 12px;
  margin: 0 0 22px;
}
.finalcta-price s {
  font-size: 22px;
  color: var(--ink-mute);
  text-decoration-thickness: 2px;
}
.finalcta-price strong {
  font-family: var(--serif);
  font-size: clamp(52px, 8vw, 72px);
  font-weight: 900;
  color: var(--accent);
  line-height: 1;
  letter-spacing: -2px;
}
.finalcta-price span {
  font-size: 13px;
  color: var(--ink-mute);
  text-transform: uppercase;
  letter-spacing: 1px;
  font-weight: 600;
}
.finalcta-btn {
  display: inline-flex;
  align-items: center;
  gap: 8px;
  background: var(--accent);
  color: #fff;
  text-decoration: none;
  padding: 20px 36px;
  border-radius: 4px;
  font-size: 17px;
  font-weight: 800;
  letter-spacing: 0.5px;
  text-transform: uppercase;
  transition: all 0.18s ease;
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgba(197, 37, 43, 0.32);
}
.finalcta-btn:hover {
  background: #a51d22;
  color: #fff;
  transform: translateY(-2px);
  box-shadow: 0 12px 30px rgba(197, 37, 43, 0.42);
}
.finalcta-trust {
  display: flex;
  flex-wrap: wrap;
  justify-content: center;
  gap: 22px;
  margin: 22px 0 0;
  font-size: 13px;
  color: var(--ink-soft);
}
.finalcta-trust span { display: inline-flex; align-items: center; gap: 6px; }
.finalcta-trust svg { color: var(--green); }

/* ──────── DISCLOSURE ──────── */
.disclosure {
  font-size: 12.5px !important;
  color: var(--ink-mute) !important;
  line-height: 1.65 !important;
  padding: 18px 0;
  border-top: 1px solid var(--border);
  margin: 30px 0 0 !important;
  font-style: italic;
}
.disclosure strong {
  color: var(--ink-soft) !important;
  font-style: normal;
}

/* ──────── COMMENTS ──────── */
.comments {
  margin: 48px 0 0;
  padding-top: 32px;
  border-top: 3px solid var(--ink);
}
.comments-head {
  display: flex;
  align-items: baseline;
  justify-content: space-between;
  margin-bottom: 22px;
}
.comments-head h2 {
  font-family: var(--serif);
  font-size: 22px;
  font-weight: 900;
  margin: 0;
  color: var(--ink);
}
.comments-sort {
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  gap: 6px;
  font-size: 13px;
  color: var(--ink-mute);
}
.sort-btn {
  background: transparent;
  border: none;
  color: var(--ink-mute);
  font: inherit;
  font-size: 13px;
  font-weight: 600;
  padding: 4px 10px;
  border-radius: 99px;
  cursor: pointer;
  transition: all 0.18s ease;
}
.sort-btn:hover { color: var(--ink); }
.sort-btn.is-active {
  background: var(--ink);
  color: #fff;
}

/* Composer */
.cmt-composer {
  display: grid;
  grid-template-columns: 40px 1fr;
  gap: 12px;
  margin-bottom: 22px;
  align-items: center;
}
.cmt-composer-field {
  display: flex;
  border: 1px solid var(--border);
  border-radius: 99px;
  background: var(--bg-card);
  overflow: hidden;
  transition: border-color 0.18s ease;
}
.cmt-composer-field:focus-within { border-color: var(--ink); }
.cmt-composer-field input {
  flex: 1;
  border: none;
  background: transparent;
  padding: 11px 18px;
  font-family: inherit;
  font-size: 14px;
  color: var(--ink);
  outline: none;
}
.cmt-composer-field input::placeholder { color: var(--ink-mute); }
.cmt-composer-btn {
  background: var(--ink);
  color: #fff;
  border: none;
  padding: 0 22px;
  font-family: inherit;
  font-size: 13px;
  font-weight: 700;
  cursor: pointer;
  transition: background 0.18s ease;
}
.cmt-composer-btn:hover { background: #2a2d31; }
.cmt-avatar--placeholder {
  background: var(--border-soft);
  color: var(--ink-mute);
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  justify-content: center;
}

/* Comment */
.comment {
  display: grid;
  grid-template-columns: 40px 1fr;
  gap: 12px;
  padding: 18px 0;
  border-bottom: 1px solid var(--border-soft);
  position: relative;
}
.cmt-avatar {
  width: 40px;
  height: 40px;
  border-radius: 50%;
  overflow: hidden;
  background: var(--border-soft);
  flex-shrink: 0;
}
.cmt-avatar img {
  width: 100%;
  height: 100%;
  object-fit: cover;
}
.cmt-avatar--sm {
  width: 32px;
  height: 32px;
}
.cmt-body { min-width: 0; }
.cmt-name {
  font-size: 14px;
  font-weight: 700;
  margin: 0 0 4px;
  color: var(--ink);
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  flex-wrap: wrap;
  gap: 6px;
}
.cmt-badge {
  font-size: 10px;
  font-weight: 800;
  text-transform: uppercase;
  letter-spacing: 0.8px;
  padding: 2px 7px;
  border-radius: 3px;
}
.cmt-badge--editor {
  background: var(--accent);
  color: #fff;
}
.cmt-time {
  color: var(--ink-mute);
  font-weight: 400;
  font-size: 12.5px;
}
.cmt-text {
  font-size: 15px;
  line-height: 1.6;
  margin: 0 0 10px;
  color: var(--ink);
}
.cmt-text strong { font-weight: 700; }
.cmt-text em { color: var(--ink-soft); }
.cmt-actions {
  display: flex;
  gap: 18px;
  font-size: 12.5px;
  color: var(--ink-mute);
}
.cmt-actions span {
  display: inline-flex;
  align-items: center;
  gap: 5px;
  cursor: pointer;
  transition: color 0.18s ease;
}
.cmt-actions span:hover { color: var(--ink); }
.cmt-actions .cmt-like.is-liked { color: var(--accent); font-weight: 600; }

/* Threaded reply */
.cmt-reply {
  display: grid;
  grid-template-columns: 32px 1fr;
  gap: 10px;
  margin: 14px 0 0;
  padding: 12px 0 0 16px;
  border-left: 2px solid var(--border);
}
.cmt-reply .cmt-name { font-size: 13.5px; }
.cmt-reply .cmt-text { font-size: 14.5px; line-height: 1.55; }
.cmt-reply .cmt-actions { font-size: 12px; gap: 14px; }

/* Pinned editor comment */
.comment--pinned {
  background: linear-gradient(180deg, #fef9e7 0%, transparent 80%);
  border: 1px solid var(--border);
  border-radius: 8px;
  padding: 18px 18px 14px;
  margin-bottom: 20px;
  grid-template-rows: auto auto;
}
.cmt-pin {
  grid-column: 1 / -1;
  display: inline-flex;
  align-items: center;
  gap: 6px;
  font-size: 11px;
  font-weight: 800;
  text-transform: uppercase;
  letter-spacing: 1.2px;
  color: var(--accent);
  margin-bottom: 4px;
}

.comments-more {
  width: 100%;
  background: var(--bg-card);
  border: 1px solid var(--border);
  color: var(--ink);
  padding: 14px;
  border-radius: 4px;
  font-family: inherit;
  font-size: 14px;
  font-weight: 600;
  cursor: pointer;
  margin-top: 20px;
  transition: all 0.18s ease;
}
.comments-more:hover { background: var(--border-soft); }
.comments-more:disabled { cursor: default; }

/* Hidden comments (revealed by "Load more") */
.comment.is-hidden { display: none; }
.comment.is-revealed {
  animation: cmtReveal 0.45s ease both;
}
@keyframes cmtReveal {
  from { opacity: 0; transform: translateY(8px); }
  to { opacity: 1; transform: none; }
}

/* ──────── FOOTER ──────── */
.site-footer {
  background: var(--ink);
  color: #c0c2c5;
  padding: 40px 20px;
  margin-top: 60px;
}
.footer-inner {
  max-width: 720px;
  margin: 0 auto;
  text-align: center;
}
.footer-brand {
  font-family: var(--serif);
  font-size: 24px;
  font-weight: 900;
  color: #fff;
  margin: 0 0 4px;
}
.footer-tagline {
  font-size: 12px;
  letter-spacing: 1.5px;
  text-transform: uppercase;
  color: #8a8e93;
  margin: 0 0 22px;
}
.footer-links {
  display: flex;
  flex-wrap: wrap;
  justify-content: center;
  gap: 22px;
  margin: 0 0 22px;
}
.footer-links a {
  color: #c0c2c5;
  text-decoration: none;
  font-size: 13px;
  font-weight: 500;
}
.footer-links a:hover { color: #fff; }
.footer-copy {
  font-size: 11.5px;
  color: #8a8e93;
  line-height: 1.6;
  margin: 0 auto;
  max-width: 560px;
}

/* ──────── ENTRY ANIMATION (mild) ──────── */
.ao {
  opacity: 0;
  transform: translateY(14px);
  transition: opacity 0.6s ease, transform 0.6s ease;
}
.ao.in { opacity: 1; transform: none; }

/* ──────── RESPONSIVE ──────── */
@media (max-width: 720px) {
  body { font-size: 16px; }
  .story { padding: 28px 18px 50px; }
  .story-body p { font-size: 16.5px; }
  .lead-paragraph { font-size: 17.5px !important; }
  .lead-paragraph::first-letter { font-size: 52px; }
  .signs-grid { grid-template-columns: 1fr; }
  .reviews-grid { grid-template-columns: 1fr; }
  .inline-fig--right, .inline-fig--left {
    float: none;
    width: 100%;
    margin: 18px 0;
  }
  .byline {
    grid-template-columns: 44px 1fr;
    grid-template-rows: auto auto;
  }
  .byline-share {
    grid-column: 2 / 3;
    grid-row: 2 / 3;
    margin-top: 4px;
  }
  .byline-info { flex-direction: column; align-items: flex-start; gap: 2px; }
  .byline-dot { display: none; }
  .midcta, .finalcta { padding: 24px 20px; }
  .num-heading { gap: 10px; }
  .num-heading .num { font-size: 32px; }
  .mast-title { font-size: 28px; }
  .mast-tagline { font-size: 10.5px; letter-spacing: 1.5px; }
  .cat-nav-inner { gap: 20px; }
  .topbar-weather, .topbar-link:nth-of-type(2), .topbar-sep:last-of-type { display: none; }
}

/* ──────── CLEARFIX for floats ──────── */
.num-section::after,
.story-body::after {
  content: '';
  display: block;
  clear: both;
}