The leading cause of death in people between the ages of 1 and 44 in the United States isn't heart disease or cancer â it's injury from falls, car accidents and other types of physical trauma.While research has led to significant improvements in survival immediately after a traumatic injury, challenges remain.he leading cause of death in people between the ages of 1 and 44 in the United States isn't heart disease or cancer â it's injury from falls, car accidents and other types of physical trauma.
1 A detritivore such as the millipede is an herbivore that eats decaying plant material. 2  Millipedes have four legs per body segment; centipedes have two.  Millipedes are slow-moving herbivores. Centipedes are fast-moving carnivores; they're often brightly colored to warn predators of their venom.
Also most millipedes are nocturnal. They are generally speaking harmless but most species have a series of metathoracic glands which produce a repellent substance which they can exude when they feel threatened. In some larger species this fluid can be corrosive and cause blistering of the skin in large doses.illipedes are generally considered to be harmless but they can be pests in some circumstances. In Europe sugar beet is the main crop to suffer from millipedes. In Africa Spirostreptids can be damaging to cotton and groundnuts.