Welcome to the 2015-2016 school year at the National Academy Foundation School of Baltimore! We are a college and career preparation school starting at grade 6 and going through to grade 12.
Smoking is a known cause of erectile dysfunction in males. Smoking is the leading cause of preventable death. Worldwide, tobacco use causes nearly 6 million deaths per year, and current trends show that tobacco use will cause more than 8 million deaths annually by 2030. 2 Cigarette smoking is responsible for more than 480,000 deaths per year in the United States, including more than 41,000 deaths resulting from secondhand smoke exposure.
1 Cancer is just one of many diseases caused by smoking. 2  Smoking causes most cases of chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD) and is responsible for about 9 out of 10 COPD-related deaths. 3  Smokers are also at a significantly increased risk of heart disease and strokes. 4  Smoking during pregnancy is dangerous.