Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. If you’ve ever tried them, you know side planks are challenging­—even more than regular planks. But they’re a critical move, says ...

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After a decade-plus of changes to the military fitness tests, the biggest change in our Department of Defense fitness testing has been the removal of situps and crunches, replaced by the plank pose.