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Mets' Harvey (blood clots) cleared for opener

Mets right-hander Matt Harvey, who recently has been dealing with some kind of mystery malady that left his Opening Day status in question, will instead be able to answer the bell for the start of the season. As for his physical condition, WFAN's Ed Coleman reports that it was "blood clots in his bladder," which has now been cleared up following a procedure. While that certainly sounds unpleasant in the extreme, at least it's not an arm problem.

There's also this detail on the underlying causes ...

May we all learn from this.