Cone Health Nutrition & Diabetes Education

About this location

A few stories people tell about this place

1. In the quiet hallway of Cone Health Nutrition & Diabetes Education, a young child pointed excitedly one day. ‘Mommy,’ she whispered, ‘look at that shadow moving on its own!’ The staff looked up and saw nothing but an ordinary wall, yet from then on, some visitors claimed they could see strange shapes shifting in the light. One afternoon, a delivery driver asked curiously, ‘Is that ghost really here?’ A nurse smiled and replied, ‘No, it’s just our new ceiling fan playing tricks on shadows.’ Everyone laughed, realizing it was just another harmless tale.}

2. In the dusty corner of Cone Health Nutrition & Diabetes Education’s parking lot, someone left behind an oversized teddy bear wearing a doctor’s stethoscope around its neck. One day, a delivery driver noticed the bear and thought it was part of a new marketing campaign. He took a selfie with ‘Dr. Teddy’ and posted it online, causing quite a stir. Soon enough, neighbors started bringing their own costumes—an old nurse hat here, a candy cane stethoscope there—and before long, Cone Health had an unofficial but very popular annual Halloween event in their parking lot.

3. In the early mornings before dawn, a delivery driver noticed an unusual sign taped to the door of Cone Health Nutrition & Diabetes Education: ‘Today is sugar-free Thursday.’ Curious, he entered and found no one around, but every cabinet had been rearranged—all snacks now labeled with colorful stickers reading, “This is not food.” Finally, in the back room, he discovered a note scribbled on yellow paper: 'Sugar-free Thursday means no more sugary deliveries for us!' Beneath it was a pile of donuts, neatly arranged as if they were part of some elaborate prank. The delivery driver shook his head, grinned, and left, thinking, 'At least someone here knows how to enjoy life.'

4. In the dusty corner of Cone Health Nutrition & Diabetes Education’s parking lot, someone left behind a mysterious box wrapped in brown paper. Curious neighbors started noticing it every day, growing more intrigued as each week passed without anyone claiming it. One day, a delivery driver arrived with an extra-large package. He joked, ‘This must be ours!’ and carried off the mystery box, never realizing he’d solved the neighborhood riddle. From then on, whenever anyone asked about the box, everyone just smiled and said, “Oh, that? It turned out to be a giant bag of sugar.”