Working Life is a monthly column in which Texans talk about their jobs. Jon Barnhill, who is 35, owns the drip-therapy business IV Bird. He provides at-home hydration treatment for Austin’s wellness ...

Alex Abad-Santos is a senior correspondent who explains what society obsesses over, from Marvel and movies to fitness and skin care. He came to Vox in 2014. Prior to that, he worked at The Atlantic.

Lafayette is home to part of the growing hydration therapy industry, but recently businesses such as Vivid Infusion + Wellness and Pure Drip Hydration and Wellness are having to consider closing ...