Key Topics Videos Fluoride & Thyroid – Stephen Peckham (2017 FAN Conference) Fluoride & Thyroid – Stephen Peckham (2017 FAN Conference) May 12, 2020 | Jay Sanders Stephen Peckham (Director, Centre for Health Services Studies – University of Kent) presents a detailed overview of his recent observational study that found an association between fluoridated water and underactive thyroid, or hypothyroidism.