Glaucoma is a group of eye diseases causing optic nerve damage. The optic nerve carries images from the retina, which is the specialized light sensing tissue, to the brain so we can see. In glaucoma, eye pressure plays a role in damaging the delicate nerve fibers of the optic nerve.
CCC life. The slogan of the Civilian Conservation Corps is 'We can take it!' Building strong bodies is a major CCC objective. More than half the enrollees who entered CCC the last year were seventeen years of age. Work, calisthenics, marching drill, good food, and medical care feature the CCC health program..
One of the most popular programs in President Franklin Delano Roosevelt âs New Deal proved to be the Civilian Conservation Corps (CCC). The programâs goal was to conserve the countryâs natural resources while providing jobs for young men. African American men played a major role in the CCC in North Carolina.