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Swimmers at Sydney's Coogee Beach 260124

Group of people lying on towels

"We're really trying to get the balance right so we can reduce the risk of skin cancer but also enable people to get the benefits of sun exposure,"
she said.

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"So it's a good idea not to be vitamin D deficient. Obviously, we can achieve that through some safe, sensible sun exposure, or we can take a supplement."
People and pets cool down at the beach during a February heat wave in Perth.

"It should be part of your normal morning routine, just as routine as brushing your teeth,"
she said.

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