* National figures show that between 600 and 1,600 newborns are dropped every year. This is believed to be an underestimate, since only the most serious falls are reported.
Breastfeeding time is an especially risky time for falls, since breastfeeding triggers the release of a hormone in the mother called oxytocin.
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